It's very exciting to have a festival in the heart of Boston. It's an amazing experience to be in a city and… — Aaron Dessner Copy Share Image
I was in New York 9/11. Mark's [Wahlberg] from Boston, flew there immediately after. I was in Nice Bastille Day when the… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
I started as an artist and I had a side job moving some heavy boxes for a publishing company. They had just… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
Feminism, like Boston, is a state of mind. It is the state of mind of women who realize that their whole position… — Rheta Childe Dorr Copy Share Image
I know from my own life that you can’t move forward unless you reach out and deal honestly with the past. The… — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in both writing and music. When I first started getting published, I also worked as rehearsal pianist for… — William Sleator Copy Share Image
On the river path in Boston beauty was most expressed as youth and intelligence. That made sense; sixty degree-giving institutions, some three… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
The Irish were treated horribly, even here in Boston. For example, in the late nineteenth century they were treated pretty much like… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Peak oil is already upon us. It is destroying our banking system, that is, our system for marshalling capital, and that is… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Our favorite teams bring people together, keep family members close, bond people from different generations. Some of the happiest moments of my… — Bill Simmons Copy Share Image
Harvard (across the river in Cambridge) and Boston are two ends of one mustache. ... Without the faculty, the visitors, the events… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston harbor was the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Boston is both a world-class city, home to some of the best academic and medical institutions on the planet, and a quirkily… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
I like to use my Larry Bird analogy, because I'm from Boston. It must have been frustrating playing behind Larry Bird. Because… — Matt Hasselbeck Copy Share Image
In Boston I got to a point where I thought I was putting out fires more than being a baseball coach. And… — Terry Francona Copy Share Image
A historic operation occurred over in Boston. Doctors successfully transplanted tissue from a pig's brain to a man's brain -- and the… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I finally became a scuba diver at age 15 or so, and a couple of years after that, I attended a dive… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a fairly logical, scientific and somewhat reserved person. Maura Isles, the Boston medical examiner who appears in… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
Radical Islamic terrorists are determined to strike our homeland as they did on 9/11, as they did from Boston to Orlando to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Boston was a great city to grow up in, and it probably still is. We were surrounded by two very important elements:… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I know this year hasn't gone as we'd all like it. But please, please, everyone do not forget about that 2013 season… — Jonny Gomes Copy Share Image
I'm often surprised by classical music and musicians. I've met a large number of them because my wife works for the Boston… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Bart Giamatti did not grow up (as he had dreamed) to play second base for the Red Sox. He became a professor… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
I can tell you that I can always recognize a Boston song, even if it's in a noisy place. I can hear… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
The Boston Globe: The Woodstock Music and Art Festival will surely go down in history as a mass event of great and… — Michael Lang Copy Share Image
I had written a book called "Boston Boy" some years ago, and that took me from the time I could speak, I… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I graduated from Bowdoin College and went to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Then I left and took a job teaching… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I encountered Newton when I was growing up, and it has kind of made me who I am, although I came to… — Kasi Lemmons Copy Share Image
There is something inexpressibly sad in the thought of the children who crossed the ocean with the Pilgrims and the fathers of… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Travel by air is not travel at all, but simply a change of location; so my wife and daughter and I went… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
“This is the part of the country that invokes terrible nostalgia, a morbid and phlegm-induced retrospective of parties, clubs, drugs, shows, people,… — Wesley Eisold Copy Share Image
I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
And when those bombs went off, there were runners who, after finishing a marathon, kept running for another two miles to the… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
What I've done in this older part of my life is I started foundation called 261 Fearless, named after my old ,1967… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The New York Times columnist, Thomas Friedman, cited Haqqani to make the argument that Guantánamo must be shut down. He wrote:“Husain Haqqani,… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
Because I always try so hard to win and had my troubles in Boston, I was suspended. At playoff time, it hurts… — Maurice Richard Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of cover bands that do Boston material or do it well, and the reason for that is that… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
It was when Boston invited us to do a parade one November, and I was the only [Star Wars] cast member skeptical… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image