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I realized the other day that I've lived in New York longer than I've lived anywhere else. It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.

— David Bowie

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I've always essentially been a New Yorker.

— Lawrence Block

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

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 still think of myself really as a New Yorker.

— Parker Stevenson

New York is still where I live most of the time.

— Gerry Mulligan

I've been living, I've lived in New York since I was 18 years old and traveled pretty much all over the world.

— Tricia Helfer

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 kind of grew up on the East Coast, lived in New York for a while, then moved to L.A. So I'm not a New Yorker at all, but I'm much happier in New York; I've always liked it better.

— Dylan Walsh

New York is the only city that I have ever lived in that I have felt at home.

— Edi Gathegi

✗Opposing Perspectives

I've lived my entire life in New York, and it informs everything.

— Stephen Adly Guirgis