Daniel Espinosa Quotes

I do not go outdoors... As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City is indoors. You want greenery? Order the spinach.

I like living in the city. I really don't like the suburbs.

Sophistication" is another word for that inventive mix of tolerance, resilience, and resourcefulness city people develop.

I love the city. I love the energy of New York and what happens here. But I'm very happy I don't live in the city on a daily basis, because I really do spend a great deal of my time, when I'm not on the road, in my studio - everyday, everyday, everyday.

New York City is filled with the same kind of people I left New Jersey to get away from.

In Manhattan, when you're out of the front door, you're on, and you have to be ready to smile and speak to people.

I'm a creature of the New York City streets.

In the country, people are kind. In the city, people are hard an' cold, like the concrete and steel.

I'm an irredeemable urbanite. I can't imagine living more than a five-minute walk from my fellow human beings. Other people are vital to my peace of mind.

What's so fascinating about New Yorkers is that each person has a whole lexicon of personal logic in the way that they decipher and do what has to be done to enjoy, stay alive, take pleasure in this place.

I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker.

I'm a city boy. I grew up in a big city, in Birmingham, and I want to write about a city. It's much richer tapestry for me than green fields. Fields and wild life make me feel ill. I don't like - I don't want to write about that stuff.

The United States was born in the country and has moved to the city.

the simplicity & quiet ease of village life, is all humbug. The city is the only place to gain a knowledge of the world.

There are many sides of the urban life that I dislike, but there are many sides I am deeply in love with and attached to.

Millennials want to live in urban areas.

I'm from the East Coast. I love the city. I love the characters. I love the kind of people we are, the kind other people look at in amazement.

Manhattan in the morning is a living stream of Purpose; everyone's got a place to be and a problem on their mind. That doesn't mean it's and unfriendly place -- just busy and preoccupied. Personally, I love it. I'm a social creature but there are times and places you just don't want to do more than grunt at your fellow human being.

I always think that in a big city, anything is possible, including reinventing yourself.

I'll show Luke I can fit into the city. I'll show him I can be a true New Yorker. I'll go the gym, and then I'll eat a bagel, and I'll ... shoot someone, maybe? Or maybe just the gym will be enough.

The City seems so much more in earnest: its business, its rush, its roar are such serious things, sights and sounds. The City is getting its living - the West-End but enjoying its pleasure.

Newt Gingrich has criticized 'New York elites' who ride the subway. One of those subway elites threw up on my pants this morning.

What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them?

I stayed in L.A. long enough to get on my feet, and then I moved back to New York. The reason I moved here was that I don't feel warm outside of a city; it's too barren in the suburbs, and L.A. is a suburb. Here, it felt active.