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To me, what defines a New Yorker is the edge that one develops from having actually lived here. Once you have it, it doesn't go away, and everywhere else in the world feels like it is in slow motion.

— Donald Trump, Jr.

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

When you live in New York, one of two things happen - you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.

— Al Franken

A New Yorker is anyone who has the guts to really live in the city.

— Rita Ora

New Yorkers may think they're on some cutting edge, but that's not especially true. It is, however, the most exciting heterogeneous mess of a town I've ever seen.

— Carter Burwell

I said, to be a New Yorker you have to live here for six months, and if at the end of the six months you find you walk faster, talk faster, think faster, you're a New Yorker.

— Ed Koch

I've always essentially been a New Yorker.

— Lawrence Block

I am more of a New Yorker than ever and just actually, sometimes I fantasize about living somewhere else, where it's maybe not quite so crowded or stressful, blah, blah, blah and after September 11th, I guess I could just not imagine living anywhere else.

— Sigourney Weaver

I definitely feel like a native New Yorker. My personality was formed there.

— Nicole Holofcener

I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.

— Parker Stevenson

New York, in itself, has this frenzied, chaotic feeling to it. It's such a big city, and it's always moving, and there are so many people.

— Victoria Justice

Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired, you've had a headache since you arrived, but you can't leave because then you'd miss the party.

— Simon Hoggart

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