92 Movie Quotes about New York (Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Jul 17, 2025

Memorable quotes about new york, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 Dear bears and chickens and things: Is New York. Is play. Is time.

Quote from The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

32 It's the nearest thing to heaven we have in New York.

Irene Dunne as Terry McKay in Love Affair (1939)

33 I'm a New York City girl. It's a little too quiet around here for me.

Quote from Flash Gordon (1980)

34 But where in New York can one find a woman with grace, elegance, taste and culture... A woman suitable for a king? -Queens!

Arsenio Hall as Semmi in Coming to America (1988)

35 Things really got hot in Harlem when Scarface came to town.

Quote from Paid in Full (2002)

36 With all due respect, madam, your son is lost in one of the biggest cities in the world.

Tim Curry in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

37 I don't think it's a good idea for you to start running around all over New York City all by yourself.

John Heard in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

38 Come on, we are New Yorkers, right? We're tough. We're gritty. We're adaptable! -Yeah!

Jada Pinkett as Gloria The Hippo in Madagascar

39 Being miserable and treating other people like dirt is every New Yorker's God-given right.

Quote from Ghostbusters II

40 Suppose you live there your whole life and nothing happens. You never meet anybody, you never become anything and finally you die in one of those New York deaths where nobody notices for two weeks until the smell drifts into the hall.

Billy Crystal as Harry Burns in When Harry Met Sally...