Jersey famous quotes
06-15-2025
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There's a directness and a feistiness to being from Jersey.
-- Ali Larter -
If you look at old football pictures, the jerseys were hanging, the sleeves were dangling, but now everything is tucked and tailored.
-- Andre Benjamin -
My early childhood was spent in Newark, New Jersey, but my family moved to Denver when I was 12.
-- Anita Diament -
These are days you'll remember. If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Bill Vaughan -
I used to always pull my jersey out of my pants. Earl Tatum was like that, too. I was just more comfortable. There were no rules then. They didn't make you tuck your jerseys in and it was just comfortable for me.
-- Bo Ellis -
I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.'
-- Chloe Sevigny -
I have a Dominique Wilkins Hawks jersey that I still wear. That's probably my favorite one. What's funny is that I spend all this time collecting jerseys, and now people are out there collecting mine.
-- Chris Paul -
The wrap dress is the most traditional form of dressing: It's like a robe, it's like a kimono, it's like a toga. It doesn't have buttons or zippers. What made it different was that it was jersey; therefore, it was close to the body and it was a print.
-- Diane von Furstenberg -
I have 23 top players and they are all ready to put on the jersey and work on the pitch and that makes you happy and then you have peace of mind.
-- Diego Maradona -
And then we moved to New Jersey and I went to the Art Students League.
-- Donald Judd -
Everyday people don't understand what he did for everybody and anybody who wore a Twins jersey.
-- Doug Mientkiewicz -
I also love horseback riding in New Jersey.
-- Eva Herzigova -
Really I don't know anything other than Jersey. I like the dirtiness of it. Now I'm getting to see the world, and it's great, but it's not better than Jersey.
-- Frank Iero -
We're called New Jersey but we're actually the suburbs of New York.
-- Harlan Coben -
Putting on the same jerseys doesn’t make a team. You’re still just a collection of individuals until you find a common goal.
-- Harry Sinden -
As I climbed the electoral ladder - from state assemblyman to mayor of Woodbridge and finally to governor of New Jersey - political compromises came easy to me because I'd learned how to keep a part of myself innocent of them.
-- James McGreevey -
It was dark and raining, with bad visibility, but this was Jersey, and we don't slow down for anything.
-- Janet Evanovich -
Celtic jerseys are not for second best, they don't shrink to fit inferior players
-- Jock Stein -
I was born on May 17, 1979, in Newark, New Jersey.
-- Joe Tex -
I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.
-- John Forbes Nash -
I was born in Northampton, in Burlington County, West Jersey, in the year 1720.
-- John Woolman -
Jersey girls have this inner glow that makes them more beautiful than any other girls.
-- Jon Bon Jovi -
Gov. Christie says 'New Jersey First.' State-based Isolationism!
-- Jonah -
In the end, all worlds, whether they're set in the future or in New Jersey of today, are fictions. Sure, you don't got to do too much work to build a mundane world, but don't get it twisted: you still got to do some work.
-- Junot Diaz -
My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible.
-- Kal Penn -
I feel like if you're in Jersey, you have to be a Jersey Devils fan. Anybody born within the confines of the border of the state of New Jersey, I feel, should be a Jersey Devils fan.
-- Kevin Smith -
I'm from Jersey, so I have a love of T.G.I. Friday's and chain restaurants in general. When you go to a Friday's, it seems like everyone's on ecstasy and way too happy anyway.
-- Lorene Scafaria -
I think we have to show some pride in the jersey that we are wearing, and can’t quit.
-- Mario Lemieux -
My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with.
-- Mark Messier -
Really, I'm just a simple girl from Jersey.
-- Mary McCormack -
I’m Palestinian, I’m disabled, I’m female and I live in New Jersey…
-- Maysoon Zayid -
My fear is that, had I stayed in Jersey, I would have become Snooki because I'm just a bottle of hair dye away.
-- Melissa Rauch -
I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey.
-- Mikhail Baryshnikov -
I am obsessed with trash TV. I watch all reality shows. I watch all the 'Housewives.' I am a huge fan of 'New Jersey.'
-- NeNe Leakes -
The only person I've had sex with on Jersey Shore is my boyfriend
-- Nicole Polizzi -
I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
-- Oscar Nunez -
I'd literally rather hang out at the T.G.I. Friday's in New Jersey than tool around at a place that sells $40 cheeseburgers.
-- Patrick Carney -
I live in New Jersey now, which always gets a bad rap here and there, but I must say, I enjoy living here too
-- Paul Muldoon -
Yes, I shot my wife because I thought she was Bigfoot, but I'm from New Jersey.
-- Paul Rudnick -
There's no way I'm going to Jersey without my hair gel, can't leave without my gel.
-- Pauly D -
New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.
-- Queen Latifah -
Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch.
-- Raymond Sokolov -
It was tough doing 'Underneath the Lintel' in New Jersey in the wintertime, but rewarding. Those audiences were lively and interactive. On-stage was great, but off-stage was difficult.
-- Richard Schiff -
Why is it always the world? Why is it never just half a block? Or Jersey? You know, something we could live without?
-- Rob Thurman -
If you dont live, eat, breathe, football, then youre not a true football player. You just wear the jersey.
-- Sergio Ramos -
I wear whatever makes me comfortable on stage, so that I feel confident. Some days it's a plaid skirt with a button-up and other days it's jeans with a hockey jersey and platforms.
-- Sky Ferreira -
Working on an essay versus a novel is like the difference between seeing to that curtain and seeing to New Jersey.
-- Sloane Crosley -
There's more to me than just this jersey I wear, and that's Christ living inside of me,
-- Stephen Curry -
If Tim Duncan had Knicks on his jersey, he'd be a god.
-- Tony Parker -
I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey.
-- Treat Williams -
I think theres a stigma to some degree about the outer boroughs and Jersey, and whether their stories are worth telling.
-- Vincent Piazza -
A new report reveals that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent over $82,000 on food at NFL games. Christie said, 'Hey, both of those games went into overtime.'
-- Conan O'Brien -
The results of a new study are out this week saying that New Jersey is one of the most livable states in the country. The study has a margin of error of 100 percent.
-- Conan O'Brien -
Andrea Leadsom also denies any tax avoidance, says she 'shopped around' for a good deal and it was from a British bank that booked the biz in Jersey.
-- Laura Kuenssberg -
Chris Christie's rise in politics in New Jersey, in many ways, was built on his takedown of Charles Kushner. He got national headlines for that prosecution.
-- Steve Kornacki -
I'm Palestinian, I'm disabled, I'm female and I live in New Jersey.
-- Maysoon Zayid -
If you're in the contracting business in this country, you're suspect. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey, you're indictable. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey and are Italian, you're convicted.
-- Raymond J. Donovan -
I’m a Jersey girl, no one can knock me down
-- Teresa Giudice
