Lawrence Block Quotes

I am a city girl I think, at heart.

I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.

I grew up in New York City, and I'm a city boy, born and bred.

I'm a New Yorker. I never thought I'd say that.

I'm a born and bred New Yorker. I belong here. Everytime I leave it's like losing a leg.

I'm definitely a city kid.

I grew up in Chelsea on 22nd Street... I am really a native New Yorker.

I'm a city boy.

I am definitely a west London girl.

I'm a product of the city for sure.

I'm pretty much a London boy, and it was a big enough city to try and conquer.

I've always just considered myself a New Yorker, you know.

I kind of always get described as this, like, 'nature girl'... I've lived in New York for the last five years.

I still consider myself a New Yorker before all other nouns.

I've lived a lot of my life in London, so I often feel that I am a Londoner.

As a New Yorker, I'm someone who lives on an island and looks across to America.

New York is the only city that I have ever lived in that I have felt at home.

All my best friends live downtown in New York City. I was made in Soho.

A New Yorker is anyone who has the guts to really live in the city.

More often than what you're suggesting, I find people are surprised that I have an urban side to me.

I've lived my entire life in New York, and it informs everything.

I definitely feel like a native New Yorker. My personality was formed there.

I'm a New York story.

I am a real New Yorker... I didn't go to Harvard, I didn't go to Yale... I rooted for the Yankees; I didn't root for the Boston Red Sox.

You can't take the New York out of the girl. It's like a little country girl coming to the big city.