- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Quotes
On fresh starts, new cities and beginning again.
Many of the quotes here trace what's new: a new city, a new circle of people, a new chapter after school. Several reflect specifically on relocating and adjusting to a very different pace of life. For more on that theme, see our City quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will never be able to create a budget from scratch with the amount of time that I have, but my instructions remain the same: Give me a budget that has no new revenue.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm rather old-fashioned about this video business. It's all relatively new. We really don't do videos, Fleetwood Mac. We've only done two.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's really important to realize that small businesses are often the portal for immigrants into the New York City economy. I think we have something like 40,000 small businesses that are immigrant-run in New York.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Am I pushy? Yep. Do I like taking 'no' for an answer when 'no' means New Yorkers aren't going to get something they need? No. Do I push back and crack some eggs? Absolutely.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm going to do whatever I have to do to help a New Yorker, whether it's a girl on the street or a tenant in a housing development.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Yorkers have real issues, and they deserve to have a mayor that is prepared to work with them to solve the challenges they have, reduce the problems that they have, and they deserve to have a mayor's race that is focused on them.
- Discriminatory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chick-fil-A is not welcome in New York City as long as the company's president continues to uphold and promote his discriminatory views.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's really important to realize that small businesses are often the portal for immigrants into the New York City economy.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've already begun to put pilot programs in place that give CUNY grads opportunities to get good tech jobs. We should expand on that so that New Yorkers are getting those jobs, because those jobs are probably one of the biggest 21st Century pathways into the middle class.
- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody that I can work with that will help improve the lives of New Yorkers, I will work with that person.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just not gonna let up until I know I've done absolutely everything I can for New Yorkers.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know New Yorkers are gonna vote for a candidate - me - who has the longest record of delivering for them. They want a mayor who can deliver for them. And I'm the only one - I don't care who gets in - who has that record.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020