Brooklyn Quotes · Page 6

I'm not a child star, but you could say that I've grown up on TV. I went from being an unknown, down-and-out…

— Tracy Morgan

I lived in Red Hook, Brooklyn, for about 10 years, and then we moved out to Jersey City after my wife and…

— Pablo Schreiber

Maybe I can become an all-rookie, but first I have to get minutes to play for Brooklyn.

— Bojan Bogdanovic

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

There were days, rainy gray days, when the streets of Brooklyn were worthy of a photograph, every window the lens of a…

— Patti Smith

There was a bridge to the 21st century, and yet, somehow, for very large number of Americans, it was unclear how you…

— Judy Woodruff

When I found out that I'd been traded to Brooklyn - it was pretty much the best feeling in the world.

— Jahlil Okafor

I live in Brooklyn.

— Ana Gasteyer

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

If anyone asks you if you’re taken,” I said, “the answer is yes.” “I think I can live with that,” he promised.…

— Rick Riordan

I like going after work back to Brooklyn because it is so much more relaxed and chill.

— Anna Ewers

I am made in Brooklyn, U.S.A. and I am definitely in the heavyweight-title house.

— Shannon Briggs

I was born in D.C. on 8th Street. I know what's up. I know what time it is. I used to hang…

— Michael Steele

I didn't know how many independent bookstores had amazing wine lists until I toured with 'Another Brooklyn.'

— Jacqueline Woodson

I started out in a two-room apartment in Brooklyn and thought, 'Never again.'

— Judy Sheindlin

I was born the day before the March on Washington. I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. Everybody in my neighborhood was…

— Leah D. Daughtry

I learned a great deal doing Brooklyn Bridge. I was able to take a giant step into the terrible reality that was…

— Marion Ross

I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing…

— Shakira

Maybe if you live in Brooklyn, you don't need to hear that? But please, trust me, in most of America, they do…

— David Cross

Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify…

— Curt Weldon

I live in Brooklyn, New York, and hail from the 'East Bay,' Oakland, CA.

— Cary Fukunaga

“My breath came out in a fog and rose into the milky sky. Snow fell on my eyelashes, and all of Brooklyn…

— Alice Hoffman

Back when I lived in Brooklyn, I'd sometimes take the Q train all the way out to Coney Island and back, and…

— Joshua Foer

I did 'Pines,' and everybody wanted me to be the bad boy. Then I did Tony in 'Brooklyn,' and everybody wanted me…

— Emory Cohen

For a time, people were getting arrested for photographing the Brooklyn Bridge. So to me, what it meant to do photography also…

— Trevor Paglen