Fashion

Syccophant: Our desk chairs suck.
Amazon fashionista: I’m happy.
Syccophant: And amazingly beautiful.

–19th & 5th

Overheard by: scarfaccio

Casting person: Ok, here’s the problem, they don’t wan’t a baby with a huge head compared to his chest, nor do they want to see gross veins all over its chest. They want the fucking Gerber baby, ok?

–38th between 7th & 8th

Friend to new mother with infant: All babies look great in black. Did you know that?

–Madison & 91st

Overheard by: Kelly Smith

Woman: Actually, now that they’ve started talking, the twins are much less creepy.

–Central Park

Man on cell: I love you baby, but I just can’t be looking at your face everyday like that.

–Union Square

Guy to friend: She had that ugly-ass quality about her.

–Union Square

Overheard by: Sarah

Girl on cell: It’s Fleet Week here, so I’m getting laid.

–47th & Broadway

Overheard by: Rachel

Girl to sailor: Well, without your hat you’re fucking ugly!

–MacDougal & Bleeker

Girl #1 It’s beautiful, where was it made?
Girl #2: [checks label on sweater] Made in Indonesia.
Girl #1: Oh, well with all of the bad shit going on down there, you wanna buy as much as you can while you still can.

–Starbucks, Astor Place

Woman #1: I am so tired!
Woman #2: You don’t look tired!
Man: Oh, you haven’t seen her naked!

–Eugene O’Neill Theatre

Overheard by: Alex Barragan

Girl in bathroom: Well, my friends live out here, but I’m from Manhattan, so I asked them what I should wear and they said this place was really casual. So I asked if I could at least wear heels..and they said no…but I can’t drink in sneakers!

–Astoria Beer Garden

Overheard by: melissa

Hobo: Damn girl, yo ass look fine in them Levis!
Jappy girl: What? These are True Religion!

–47th & Lex

Woman: Oh, wow, Gloria, you dyed your hair! You look so much younger! You look great! [To man] Joe, you remember Gloria, right? Doesn’t her hair look great?
Joe: Yeah, but she’s still fat!

–6th & 23rd

Punk girl #1: You know what I smell whenever I pass by this store?
Punk girl #2: Heh, what?
Punk girl #1: Anorexia.

–In front of Abercrombie, 5th Ave