#new york

The effect hip-hop had on me was enormous. I was exposed to it by happenstance. My father worked at a radio station in New York called WKTU Disco 92. It was the first radio station in New York City to play disco in the late '70s. ↗

— Michael Rapaport

#city #disco #effect #enormous #exposed

But I was in awe of the painters; I mean I was new in New York, and I thought the painting that was going on here was just unbelievable. ↗

— Robert Rauschenberg

#going #here #i #just #mean

And I think that even today, New York still has more of this unexpected quality around every corner than any place else. It's something quite extraordinary. ↗

— Robert Rauschenberg

#around #corner #else #even #every

I did a twenty foot print and John Cage is involved in that because he was the only person I knew in New York who had a car and who would be willing to do this. ↗

— Robert Rauschenberg

#cage #car #did #foot #had

Most magazines have peak moments. They live on, they do just okay, or they die. 'The New Yorker' has had a very different kind of existence. ↗

— David Remnick

#different #different kind #existence #had #just

Part of the reason for moving to New York was the sense that it just didn't matter how much work I did in England, I continued to be seen simply as a Redgrave. I did feel I could be who I am in New York and we all like to feel appreciated. ↗

— Natasha Richardson

#appreciated #continued #could #did #england

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being. ↗

— David Rockefeller

#being #building #center #city #current

You can get the true essence of New Yorkers by just hanging out in Central Park. ↗

— Andy Roddick

#central park #essence #get #hanging #just

I'm a straight shooter, a New York City girl. I see things as they are and call them as they are. ↗

— Elisabeth Rohm

#city #girl #i #i see #new

I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972. ↗

— Sam Waterston

#began #came #i #i came #like