Men

White-haired man with thick New York accent: She's like a mayonnaise sandwich on Wonder bread.
Younger woman: Ugh, that's awful!

–56th St & 2nd Ave

Young man: So I told her, “shut the hell up, you fucking bitch!”
Older woman: Jeez, how many times can you be in a homicidal rage over musical theater?

–A Train

Overheard by: Kelly

Woman: Oh, look at these.
Man: They’re Easter colors.
Woman: I thought they were Shrek colors.

–Staples, Vesey & Broadway

Overheard by: Susan

Man: Oh, your dog is so cute. Is that a Yorkie?
Woman: Oh, yeah, it is. His name is Lucky. I’ve had him for a looong time.
Crazy man nearby: Lucky… I stabbed a guy named Lucky 20 years ago. Not so lucky.

–1 train

Overheard by: andy

Man #1: I don’t want roasted quail.
Man #2: It’s Ethiopian.

–Bronx Zoo

Man: I can’t eat ketchup. It makes my scalp sweat.

–West Village

Man #1: I am getting ready to throw my annual party soon.
Man #2: Dude, just remember to invite women this year.

–Central Park

Man: This guy who works at the library is thinking of spending $1600 and getting the Star Trek emblem tattooed on his chest.

–Library Bar

Middle-aged man: So they say to me, ‘Ken, just because you have that gun on us doesn’t make you any better than us’.
Friend: Um, yeah.
Middle-aged man: And I said to them, ‘That’s what I’m talking about, man, that’s what I’m talking about!’

–Delancey St.

Overheard by: cityrag.com

Passport agent in airport to everyone waiting to go into customs: Everyone with a US passport, up against that wall!
Man in line: Have things changed that much?

— JFK Airport