Christopher Hitchens Quotes

Living in New York, no big deal. I am loving New York - there is something about the energy.

I go down the street thinking, 'Oh my God, I live in New York.' But then I think, 'Oh my God, I'm on Broadway!'

Walking through a crowd, the village is aglow. Kaleidoscope of loud heartbeats, under coats. Everybody here wanted something more. Searching for a sound we hadn't heard before. And it said, 'Welcome to New York,' It's been waiting for you. It's a new soundtrack, I could dance to this beat forevermore. The lights are so bright, but they never blind me.

I love New York. It's hard to explain, but it's the energy of the city. It's not like L.A. where everything is spread out.

I think Chicago's a great city. Like New York, it's full of energy.

I love New York ... I think it's the best city in the world. As far as cities go, everything's there. I think it's so vibrant. I love the people, I think they're honest, in your face. If they don't like you, they'll say, 'Get out of my way,' if they like you they'll slap you on the back and support you. It's a very intoxicating environment to be in.

In New York City, a lot of people think "the great outdoors" is the area between your front door and a taxi cab.

It is hard not to be inspired when you're living in New York. It doesn't matter what you do. I think that there is so much going on in this city. I like walking around or taking the subway, thinking about all the history here, looking at the architecture and all the people; of course, the museums. It's tough to find a better place to live.

There's a long tradition of people from the South living in New York City.

I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.

I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.

I live in Brooklyn.

I would like to live in New York - it is my favourite city; I love it.

The glamour of it all! New York! America!

I love New York, I love the smell of New York... I love the subway.

Living in New York City, you have to keep trying to do a lot of things.

New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.

Mumbai is home, so there's no comparison. But then again, New York's a lot like Mumbai, which is why I choose to live there. It's fast, crowded (in a good way), the people are friendly and it's full of color and race, like Mumbai. Unfortunately, the traffic's also just as bad.

I love New York. But the energy is so intense.

My passion is New York and the vitality that makes it special.

People are friendlier in New York than London.

In L.A., I'm always going to dinner and hanging out. In New York, it's like my life just feels crazier, and there's more options.

I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.

I've lived in New York City for over twenty years now, and every single day is like a new adventure. At this point, there are many places I'd love to visit, but I can't imagine living anywhere else on the planet.

New York City life is different from all other city life. It's incredibly relentless and fast, and I think when I first got here, it was incredibly exciting. It was also so hot. I didn't know New York got so hot. I'm not a fan of the heat!