I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.
The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to last for at least a thousand years.
Working on 'Lonely, I'm Not' - I love the material so much, and it's spring in New York, so I'm walking home whistling every day.
False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.
I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history that you have everywhere in Britain.
The history of Hillary Clinton as a five-year senator is to promote Hillary Clinton and not the needs of New Yorkers.
The American Museum of Natural History is my son's absolute favorite place in the world! So we really, really, really love New York.
The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a new government. They want to see a new vision.
A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving bad news in a calm voice.
As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.
When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a garage. That's something for a stage actor.
In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.
I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.
The coffee shop is a great New York institution, but it has terrible coffee. And the more traditional coffee shops are trying to catch up with more sophisticated coffee drinkers.
The early gigs were pretty panicky - and great, sweaty fun. We were brand new to most people, and they were willing to take anything brand new, for the first time in years.
New York is a great place to be as an unrepresented actor because there are so many 'open auditions' that you can show up for without being submitted by an agent.
New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden move.
New York is great, but I miss L.A. - I feel like there was something exotic about L.A. that I kind of underestimated at the time. It was very unfamiliar to me.
The early part of my career was the 1990s, and I was living in New York working as an actor. It was the world I was in. A lot of companies had a great deal of money.
We talk about globalization today as if it's some great big new thing, that we've all just discovered. But there's really nothing new about it.
New York is a great place to be fed in the arts. The arts in general are a large part of my life. The city was my postgraduate course.