“I also love lifestyles of the rich and famous and guess what? It's not unusual for me to sit in bed with my laptop and glass of wine, clicking through real estate slide shows on the New York Times website; looking at ungodly expensive homes I could not ever possibly afford.” RealShowsHomeRichNew YorkBedWineGlassesLifestyleExpensiveLove LifeUnusualEstatesSlidesWebsiteNew York TimesLaptopsWine Glass Author:Chris Hayes
“I never wanted to or expected to make a film outside of New York. New York became very, very expensive. The same $18 million spent in Barcelona or Rome goes much further there.” WantedFilmMillionsNew YorkExpectedExpensiveRomeBarcelona Author:Woody Allen
“There are reports that President Obama and his family may move to New York City after his term is over. Unfortunately, the city is so expensive, he's looking for another ex-president to be roommates with.” MayMovingPresidentTermCitiesNew YorkExpensiveReportsNew York CityPresident ObamaExesRoommate Author:Jimmy Fallon
“I think that, just like the art scene and the music scene is exploding in LA - I mean, let's face it: if you want to be an artist you cannot live in New York anymore because it is too expensive…” IfsThinkingWantMeanArtFacesArtistNew YorkSceneExpensiveExploding Author:Jon Bernthal
“New York was always more expensive than the other places, even when it was going bankrupt. In other words, in 1971, New York was expensive for someone with no money. For anyone.” New YorkExpensiveNo Money Author:Fran Lebowitz
“I just moved [Bloomington] because I didn't do well with New York. It made me kind of anxious and it was just incredibly expensive. It just has this very small-town feel.” FeelsWellsKindMadeNew YorkTownsMovedExpensiveAnxiousSmall Town Author:Shaun Fleming
“For some reason I've always had an irrational love for New York. There's no reason that you would necessarily like it on paper. It's very expensive.” ReasonNew YorkPaperExpensiveNo ReasonIrrational Author:Woody Allen
“Don't come to New York until you've finished a book. It's too expensive. You'll never write anything. You'll spend all your time working to pay the rent.” WritingBookPayNew YorkFinishedExpensive Author:Dale Peck
“I was also thinking that I only had a certain amount of time to make music and to spend it in that city. And everybody else... you know the story 'Oh, New York it's such a great place, but it's so expensive to live here and there's so much to do.' You go there for inspiration and you end up getting a job to pay bills. I thought I must fight that at all costs.” ThinkingKnowsEndsStoriesInspirationJobsCertainFightingPayCitiesNew YorkAmountCostBillsExpensiveHere And There Author:Roy Montgomery
“New York was always more expensive than any other place in the United States, but you could live in New York - and by New York, I mean Manhattan. Brooklyn was the borough of grandparents. We didn't live well. We lived in these horrible places. But you could live in New York. And you didn't have to think about money every second.” ThinkingWellsMeanStatesUnitedUnited StatesNew YorkHorribleExpensiveGrandparentBrooklynManhattanLive WellEvery Second Author:Fran Lebowitz
“A lot of people realize "I don't have to work in this job that I'm miserable at every year, or every day, and I don't have to live in, for example, New York City where it's super expensive and if I live somewhere else that is less expensive and could pursue my passion like, I can afford to do that."” PeopleIfsYearsI CanJobsPassionRealizingCitiesNew YorkExamplePursueMiserableExpensiveNew York CitySomewhere ElseMy Passion Author:Tony Hsieh