Boston Quotes · Page 6

You gotta understand this. If you haven't played in Boston or New York, you're not in the big leagues.

— Manny Ramirez

I'm going to Boston to see my doctor. He's a very sick man.

— Fred Allen

Asking Senator Fulbright's advice on foreign policy is like asking the Boston Strangler to massage your neck.

— Spiro T. Agnew

Boston is really a small town, and the pro sports here are almost like a college sport.

— Stephen Pagliuca

When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.

— Oliver Herford

I grew up in Kentucky, and went to boarding school outside Boston at Phillips Academy Andover for two years.

— Kevin Olusola

Derek Jeter is one who played for such a long time, and David Ortiz in Boston is doing it right now.

— Tom Brady

“I expect everyone in Boston has something like that ring, which is why I am glad I have never been to Boston.”

— Catherynne M. Valente

My favorite song to play is 'Smokin'' by Boston. I actually had a chance to play that with the band Boston live.

— Doug Flutie

I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill…

— Wilt Chamberlain

Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and…

— Thomas Menino

We must build a thriving and inclusive arts, restaurant, and nightlife scene to reflect Boston's culture and diversity.

— Michelle Wu

When I go to the Boston Marathon now, I have wet shoulders—women fall into my arms crying. They're weeping for joy because…

— Kathrine Switzer

It takes me several days, after I get back to Boston, to realize that the reference "the president" refers to the president…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

There is a huge trust. I see it all the time when people come up to me and say, 'I don't want…

— George W. Bush

I take chances. I don't limit myself. I don't think anybody who listens to Boston would have predicted hearing a female rapper…

— Tom Scholz

I studied journalism at The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I did my graduate work at Emerson in Boston, and…

— Nolan North

My mom grew up in Idaho, went to Brigham Young University: they're very Molly Mormon. And my father is, like, first generation…

— Eliza Dushku

I resisted using EHRs while an internist in Boston, as I wrote in my blog, ‘Why Be a Meaningful User.’ Over time,…

— David Blumenthal

Rhesus monkeys as well as human adults and older children living in a remote Amazon village have been given comparison and addition…

— Elizabeth Spelke

According to a report for the Boston Globe from the year 2008 to 2014 nearly 13,000 criminal aliens were released back into…

— Donald Trump

I am always surprised to go into a bar in Boston and three televisions are playing different channels, all at once. We…

— John Gimlette

Medical knowledge and technical savvy are biodegradable. The sort of medicine that was practiced in Boston or New York or Atlanta fifty…

— Lewis Thomas

There's so many ways to do stand up, and I think, for awhile, people weren't really maximizing the freedom of it. We…

— Greg Fitzsimmons

I call Boston home because it's where I started coming into my own.

— Sasha Banks

The Boston Celtics are not a basketball team, they are a way of life.

— Red Auerbach

After high school, I moved to the U.S. and studied music in Boston, at the Berklee College of Music.

— Ramin Djawadi

When I'm in Boston, I always feel like I'm home. I almost cry, I feel so good.

— Luis Tiant

I think it's very important to be part of the Boston society and the people who live in Boston.

— Andris Nelsons

The first time that I ever saw Babe Ruth was in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse.

— Waite Hoyt

If the Pilgrims had landed in Santa Monica Bay rather than Boston, we'd have six states out here!

— Kevin Starr

I fell in love with Boston, so hopefully, I'll be here for a long time.

— Johnny Damon

I've got two dogs; they're Boston terriers, and they're allowed everywhere.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open.

— Nancy Kerrigan

I'm very happy and excited to be a member of the Boston Red Sox.

— Daisuke Matsuzaka

Listen, I'm a guy from Boston. Secretary of Labor. Former mayor.

— Marty Walsh

I'm from Boston - everyone says 'awesome,' but there are a lot of people in Boston who say 'awesome.'

— Clinton Sparks

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston.

— Thomas Menino

We believe in a Boston where housing is more than a commodity, it's our community.

— Marty Walsh

The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.

— Jack Valenti