Quotes of: York Keyword

My mother and father always supported my passion for acting. I think they just kind of expected me to move to New York and become an actress and have all these adventures.

Jennifer Garner

I did theatre a lot when I was a kid. Then I went to acting school in New York. I did a lot of behind the scenes in college. I wanted to learn while I had the time. I studied theatre and film in different capacities.

Justin Bartha

John Milton: Now with this? Now that you're down? I'd get ready for one of those, Class-A, New York-style pigfucks.

The Devil's Advocate

[a giant marshmallow man crashes through the streets of New York] Dr. Peter Venkman: Well, there's something you don't see every day.

Ghostbusters

Amsterdam Vallon: It's a funny feeling being taken under the wing of a dragon. It's warmer than you'd think.

Gangs of New York

Amsterdam Vallon: If you get all of us together, we ain't got a gang, we've got an army.

Gangs of New York

Boss Tweed: Remember the first rule of politics. The ballots don't make the results, the counters make the results. The counters. Keep counting.

Gangs of New York

Amsterdam Vallon: Lord, place the steel of the Holy Spirit in my spine and the love of the Virgin Mary in my heart.

Gangs of New York

Bill: A *real* native is someone who is willing to die fighting for his country. There's nothing more to it.

Gangs of New York

McGloin: Father! Jesus, did you know there's a nigger in ya church? [the priest hits him in the head with his staff]

Gangs of New York

[as an anti-draft riot takes place] Boss Tweed: Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.

Gangs of New York

Amsterdam Vallon: [the failed assassin is dying] I think he's making his peace with God.

Gangs of New York

Caden Cotard: Hazel, you've been a part of me forever. Don't you know that? I breathe your name in every exhalation.

Synecdoche, New York

Caden Cotard: I wish we had this when we were young. And all those years in between.

Synecdoche, New York

That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has that energy, and that's naturally where he ended up.

Stone Gossard

And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.

Ezra Pound

I worked as a teacher in the public school system in New York City for several years, and I was a victim of the layoffs, you know, in the mid-'70s. And then I worked as a sales engineer for a company in New Jersey that was selling industrial filtrati...

Feisal Abdul Rauf

I happen to love working in cinema, but the theater is always there... you know, and I would never shut the door on it. Even though it's been quite a bit of time since I've done a play, last one was in New York.

Michael York

I think of my father and how confused he was by me. He understood my love for theater, and he understood that New York City was the only place that it was happening in America, really, in any live way.

Spalding Gray

I love New York City in the fall, and one of my favorite events of the season is the annual World of Children Award Gala, at which I have the profound pleasure of meeting the newest class of changemakers for children who are there to receive their Wo...

Stephanie March

When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth.

Ann Beattie