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If New Yorkers Ran Disney, We’d Have Classic Films Like Beauty and the...

White girl: … And then he took my camera and held it for me during the rest of the ceremony. He’s so sweet…Indian friend: Okay, seriously? That’s not romantic, that’s pockets!White girl: I guess...

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It’s Like The Island Of Dr. Moreau Out There

Girl #1: Well, you and she have the same taste in men.Girl #2: Hmmm… That could be bad with y’all bein’ roommates and all.Girl #3: Eh, not really, because she likes Long Island boys, and I find them...

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…Unless They're Just There to Sell Speed. Fingers Crossed!

Drunk guy with baggy pants #1, watching two hot girls outside library: Daaamn!Drunk guy with baggy pants #2: Yeah, man!Drunk guy with baggy pants #3: Yeah, they're geeks, though.–Outside NYU Library

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I Want Him Home in His Jammies Playing Halo

Brunette: I would never date a guy who wears skinny jeans.Blonde: What's wrong with skinny jeans?Brunette: It means he's got fashion sense. I just don't need that. I would also never date a guy who's...

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Wanna Be King Of England?

Teenage boy #1: I don't know, man. I mean, she's hot, but…Teenage boy #2: Dude, have you seen her? I would wring her socks out with my mouth.–20th St., Windsor TerraceOverheard by: Mel

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Story of My Life

Woman: He’s such a great guy. If he were taller, I’d marry him. I admire him so much, and he’s gorgeous. –Astoria Overheard by: Todd Seavey

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Greetings from the Freak Borough

JAP on cell: Yeah, he’s cute, but he’s from Staten Island!…Ever see that show on MTV, True Life: I’m Getting Married? Yeah, that guy was such trash, and everyone out there is like that! –Port Authority...

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A unique vocabulary

Hispter eating in Bonita in Williamsburg: “…and they have their own vocabulary, using phrases like, ‘hanging out.’”

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The Implants Went Straight to Her Head

Hot chick: You know what? I hate all men. I have two nieces so I don’t even need to have kids. I can have sex any time I want, so I’m happy. –Art Gallery, SoHo Overheard by: Tibbie X

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What’s Your P-p-point?

Woman #1: That bad, huh? Woman #2: And he stutters. I just want to smack him over the head. Spit it out! –Bensonhurst

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Great for Enticing Men with Little Debbie Complexes

Aspiring actress: I hope I get the part! That director was so hot! I could totally sleep with him!Friend: He’s your dad’s age.Aspiring actress: No! He’s 41. My dad’s 43.Friend: You’re 20.Aspiring...

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… When It Comes to Peristalsis

Man sunbather: He’s like 6’6″, very attractive…Woman sunbather: So does he, like, spontaneously vomit…?Man sunbather: Let’s just say he’s not the smoothest… –Turtle Pond, Central Park Overheard by: Not...

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That’s about As Hot As I Can Take

Young college guy: Tell me about your friend. Is she hot?Girl: She sings sea shanties and goes to Brown.Young college guy: I’ll marry her. –La Mama, ETC Overheard by: sagacious man

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Just the Ear Buds

JAP #1: I think I’m going to break up with him. He really has, like, no money.JAP #2: Really?JAP #1: Yeah. He, like, doesn’t even have an iPod. –116th & Broadway

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I Gave Him My Best Parker Posey Lip Curl and Left the Train

Snooty alternative chick: So, for some reason I always get these creepy guys talking to me on the train. This one guy on the ride over here looked over at my iPod and I was listening to The Fall,...

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Wednesday One-Liners Took “For Poorer” Out of Their Vows

Gold digger to friend: Yeah, I’m done with doctors. I want an architect. –E 80th St Overheard by: hannah g Annoyed JAP: So, he told me that I would date my way out of the Upper East Side. –Ladies’...

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Have I Got a Skank for You

Guy #1: I think I’m done dating girls that people have heard of.Guy #2: Duuude. –Barnes & Noble

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Nowadays It’s 15 or Bust

Hipster guy: So I called him and he was like, ‘My mom is here!’ and I was like, ‘Can you bring her with you?’Hipster girl: Yeah, I don’t know… I’m not sure I could do it.Hipster guy: Really? Yeah,...

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Just the Ear Buds

JAP #1: I think I’m going to break up with him. He really has, like, no money.JAP #2: Really?JAP #1: Yeah. He, like, doesn’t even have an iPod. –116th & Broadway

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I Gave Him My Best Parker Posey Lip Curl and Left the Train

Snooty alternative chick: So, for some reason I always get these creepy guys talking to me on the train. This one guy on the ride over here looked over at my iPod and I was listening to The Fall,...

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