For years I did most of my reading on the F train between Brooklyn and Manhattan. I had long commutes, and I… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Comparing the Brooklyn that I know with Manhattan is like comparing a comfortable and complacent duenna to her more brilliant and neurotic… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Usually I get a feel for cities real quick, but Brooklyn is different. It's something new every day. But that's what makes… — Caris LeVert Copy Share Image
There's a certain type of character that you can't help but come in contact with growing up and living in Brooklyn and… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
I've fallen in love with Brooklyn. I'm going to buy a little house in Brooklyn and live there. I'll go to the… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing to admit how many times I've reread the following: 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,' '1984,' 'Lord of the Flies,' 'The… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I just made a movie. There's a kind of a banter that some people might recognize as being screwball. There are no… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
“I had to say it gave me a warm feeling to picture Meredith Winslow spending twenty years or so in an ill… — Kate Carlisle Copy Share Image
I had gone back home to finish my book in 2011, and that's when these laws really started coming into states all… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker,… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“We came up to the first tower of the bridge, with a plaque proclaiming who had built it; I stopped to read.… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
The only one that I have to go and see is Brooklyn. I was surprised to see it get the best picture… — Bun B Copy Share Image
I did 'Pines,' and everybody wanted me to be the bad boy. Then I did Tony in 'Brooklyn,' and everybody wanted me… — Emory Cohen Copy Share Image
“Up on the Brooklyn Bridge a man is standing in agony, waiting to jump, or waiting to write a poem, or waiting… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I have been down and out, living in Brooklyn, no money even for a subway, no food whatsoever. Like, I remember just… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
It seemed like I always did some great hitting in Brooklyn. The field there was close to the stands. Every time I… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I'm named after a horse. My mom's best friend had a horse named Brooke, so my dad suggested 'Brooklyn' as a more… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
For me, Twitter works best as a way of taking pictures of being stuck in traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge. If people… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
When people look back on me and my career, I'd like them to say I was one of the people who helped… — Brook Lopez Copy Share Image
I grew up in Brooklyn, in what I now know was poverty. Sharing a tiny bedroom with my two brothers, eating government… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
I live in Brooklyn, New York. It is a melting pot of cultures and people. I walk down the street, and there… — Erin Willett Copy Share Image
I went to an art school in Brooklyn and painted Fine Art, if that's what you'd call it for eight years in… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
Brooklyn is where I primarily developed. I had an opportunity to make records and perform in clubs here and there, and I… — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
America has spent as of one month ago $6 trillion in the Middle East. And in our country we can't afford to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
An egg cream can do anything. An egg cream to a Brooklyn Jew is like water to an Arab. A Jew will… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
It's drones over Brooklyn, you blink, you could get tooken, And now you're understanding the definition of 'Crooklyn.' Pigs on parade, but… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
My life is fair game for anybody. I spent an unhappy, penniless childhood in Brooklyn. I had to slug my way up… — Susan Hayward Copy Share Image
I lived in mafia neighborhoods off and on when I was a kid. If you were in Little Italy, in East Harlem,… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
The cities that I go to where I can tell that they have a lot of different types of drag, I tell… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I first saw 'The Dinner Party' in 2007 at the Brooklyn Museum in New York City. While perusing the Heritage Panels, which… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
My five-year-old, before the quarantine, joined a chess class in our neighborhood in Brooklyn, and my husband was learning to play so… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
The Festival of Books is indeed a well-oiled machine, one which leaves most of the other literary festivals in America, including vaunted… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Its a matter of principle. If Jews born in Brooklyn have a right to a state in Palestine then Palestinians born in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Well, the clues are there. They always are. Which is why when crimes are solved decades after the fact, it's obvious that… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
White people moving into Brooklyn, I don't see anything wrong with that. I think that's fine and I think that's beautiful, but… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
And when we used to play and fight in the streets in Brooklyn and I would get hurt or something, my mother… — Sanford I. Weill Copy Share Image
I didn't fit in on any level when I moved from Brooklyn to Burbank - on any level. And then I met… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
I have a day job Monday to Friday. I work at a record label in Brooklyn called Ba Da Bing. It's a… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
I've lived most of my life in Manhattan, but I lived in Brooklyn for a while as a kid. I went to… — Patty Smyth Copy Share Image
![“Well, the clues are there. They always are. Which is why when crimes are solved decades after the fact, it's obvious that the clues had always been right in front of them. A traffic ticket in Brooklyn is how they got ["Son of Sam" serial killer] David Berkowitz. You've just got to look.” quote by James Ellroy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9c3/james-ellroy-2967_brooklyn_well-the-clues-are-there-they-always-are_2285929.jpg)
