“Every time I get on an airplane I have a routine. I cover the inside of my nostrils with anti-bacterial ointment. I'm popping Zicam like it's candy. And I drink, literally, from L.A. to New York, six bottles of water.” WaterNew YorkDrinkSixBottlesRoutineAirplaneCandyPopping Author:Zachary Quinto
“I find it ironic how New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is so focused on such small issues as drink sizes, while ignoring the massive infrastructure challenges in New York - lousy roads, third-world airports, traffic jams, etc.” WorldChallengesCitiesIssuesNew YorkDrinkThirdsSizeFocusedEtcMassiveNew York CityIronicTrafficAirportsInfrastructureMikeJamMayorsThird WorldTraffic Jam Author:Mark Skousen
“New York was where we wanted to live when we were finally grown up, and drink martinis and stay out past bedtime.” WantedPastNew YorkDrinkBedtimeMartini Book:Wasn't the Grass Greener?: A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories Source: Wasn't the Grass Greener?: A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories
“When you go apartment-hunting in the South, you encounter little old ladies who ask you if you use strong drink. In New York you encounter paranoids who wonder if you will commit suicide--not that they care; what they worry about is blood on their fresh paint, a dubious smell in the hallway, or a hole in the awning as you pass through on your way to the sidewalk. The Southerner who moves to any part of the country has problems, but the culture shock that attacks the Southerner who moves North is almost indescribable.” IfsWayLittlesCountryUseProblemCareMovingCultureAsksStrongWonderWorryBloodNew YorkDrinkSuicideSouthPaintSmellHolesCommitEncountersShockHuntingApartmentOld LadySidewalkDubiousHallwaysIndescribableSouthernerCulture ShockStrong Drink Book:Southern ladies and gentlemen Source: Southern ladies and gentlemen
“I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear, I like my toast done on one side. And you can hear it in my accent when I talk, I'm an Englishman in New York. See me walking down Fifth Avenue, a walking cane here at my side. I take it everywhere I walk, I'm an Englishman in New York. I'm an alien I'm a legal alien, I'm an Englishman in New York.” DoneSidesWalksNew YorkWalkingDrinkTravelDearCoffeeAliensTeaAccentsFifthAvenuesEnglishmenToastsFifth Avenue Author:Sting
“L.A. is such a different place. I miss New York so much. I almost teared up when I came back and wanted a Guinness and realized I could drink it and take a cab home. I remembered that I could be a functional alcoholic in New York, like I used to be!” DifferentHomeWantedUsedMissingNew YorkDrinkUsed To BeRememberedAlcoholicsDifferent PlaceCabGuinness Author:Donald Glover