Boston Quotes · Page 8

I was in Boston, Massachusetts, when Princess Diana died.

— Linda Colley

I met my wife here. I had my first daughter here in Boston.

— Frank Vogel

“Each of us is a book waiting to be written, and that book, if written, results in a person explained.”

— Thomas M. Cirignano

Boston is large enough to learn your independence and small enough to make your own.

— Henry Winkler

To support myself as a kid, I was a model at art schools around Boston.

— Rene Ricard

Boston was a moral and intellectual nursery, always busy applying first principles to trifles.

— George Santayana

Never say 'I went to Harvard.' Say 'I schooled in the Boston area.'

— Teju Cole

As soon as I would say I'm from Boston, people would just say, 'Naaaah!'

— Clinton Sparks

Boston: Clear out eight hundred thousand people and preserve it as a museum piece. New York: Prison towers and modern posters for…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently…

— Jose Ferreira

“At least when I get on the Boston train I have a good chance of landing in the South Station And not…

— Ogden Nash

There's a pianist out of Boston who made a beautiful record for the Fresh Sound label called 'Sketch Book'; his name is…

— Brad Mehldau

The distinction that Jews have themselves always made between Jews of German origin and Jews of East European origin is as stringent…

— Diana Trilling

I grew up about 30 minutes north of Boston in a town that was a virtual melting pot - I was exposed…

— Alex Newell

I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story…

— Sally Kellerman

If you rise in life, you have to behave in a certain way. You can go to a strip club if you're…

— Charlie Munger

I grew up a Red Sox fan. I grew up going to Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts and the…

— James Spader

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

Now I have been studying very closely what happens every day in the courts in Boston, Massachusetts. You would be astounded--maybe you…

— Howard Zinn

You have in Vegas the most heterogeneous audience you're gonna get anywhere in the country. In Boston, Chicago, Miami, you know who…

— Penn Jillette

At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year…

— Rick Pitino

Um, lots of people grab my ass. I'm actually starting to get this thing now where people grab my package. That actually…

— Gerard Way

Let's be very honest about what this is about. It's not about bashing Democrats, it's not about taxes, they have no idea…

— Janeane Garofalo

“Mom, I live in the South End, not South Boston. They are entirely different neighborhoods.”

— Peter Swanson (Goodreads Author

I'm personally asking each and every single Boston resident to look after their neighbor.

— Marty Walsh

In my freshman year in high school, I went to the only public high school in Boston with a theatre program.

— Donnie Wahlberg

It comes down to personalities and style of play, and I thought Boston has all that for me.

— Jermaine O'Neal

There are an awful lot of people out there that don't want to see Boston go away, and I'm one of them.

— Tom Scholz

I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom.

— Eliza Dushku

If you want to grow good jobs and rebuild the middle class, look to Boston.

— Marty Walsh

I should call myself four market Norton. I'm great in Boston and Cleveland. I do good in Phillie, New Jersey.

— Jim Norton

I went to Boston University and got my BFA, and performed Off Broadway.

— Jenn Proske

The truth is, I'm not going to Washington alone. I'm bringing Boston with me.

— Marty Walsh

“When change cometh, she will bring peace at her back. She will not bend to your will; you must bend to heres.”

— Adriana Mather

Certainly, the situation I was in with Boston, we had a lot of great players.

— Gordon Hayward

I'm from Boston: if you don't like sports, they kick you out.

— Suzy Shuster

I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Guthrie song.

— Anonymous

“There are more people of Irish descent in Boston and surrounding New England than there are in Ireland.”

— Anonymous

And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.

— Thomas Menino