“Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders. Other than that, I was on my own. It was sad though. Where… — Kate Carlisle Copy Share Image
In writing 'Another Brooklyn,' I had to imagine what happens when friendships dissolve. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
You're more likely to find me at home in the evenings watching 'Brooklyn Nine Nine.' — Phil Rudd Copy Share Image
I can't work in Brooklyn. Unless I'm completely locked away in a studio, there's just too much distraction and stimulation. — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
I didn't know how many independent bookstores had amazing wine lists until I toured with 'Another Brooklyn.' — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“It happened every single day in Brooklyn: awaken to fresh glory, fall asleep to blight and ruin.” — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
'Another Brooklyn' came to me in this kind of dreamlike series of vignettes. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
The people whose necks hurt when I write about the Middle East tend to live in Brooklyn or Boca Raton: the kind… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I've worked over four dozen nine-to-five jobs before taking the chance to chase my dream of wanting to become an actor and… — Malcolm Goodwin Copy Share Image
If there's any credence to the guy who wrote 'Drones Over Blkyn' a year before drones were flying over Brooklyn, then listen… — El-P Copy Share Image
It meant that she belonged some place. She was a Brooklyn girl with a Brooklyn name and a Brooklyn accent. She didn't… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I lived in Brooklyn for a year and I moved out to Rockaway Beach. I've been living here for two years now.… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
“My breath came out in a fog and rose into the milky sky. Snow fell on my eyelashes, and all of Brooklyn… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the… — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
South Africa used to seem so far away. Then it came home to me. It began to signify the meaning of white… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I used to scoot under the table, and whenever company would come around you know or my… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
I grew up, as I joke around, in the 'People's Republic of Charlestown' in the city of Boston. And I was blessed… — Jonathan Tucker Copy Share Image
I never aspired to the local political fiefdom thing that a lot of people ascribed me to. I saw myself as a… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I've been thinking," Brooklyn said as I gawked at the god sitting next to me, "if you get all lovey-dovey and decide… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I called my mother immediately to inform her that she was a bad parent. "I can't believe you let us watch this.… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“To the bankrupt poet, to the jilted lover, to anyone who yearns to elude the doubt within and the din without, the… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
I was never a 'bad' kid, but I did get into minor juvenile trouble. Look, I grew up in Brooklyn. This was… — William Forsythe Copy Share Image
Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was… — Isaac Mizrahi Copy Share Image
To those like Mitt Romney who want to take us backwards, let's send a strong message in November: as we say in… — Chuck Schumer Copy Share Image
Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
After a subsequent interview at Brooklyn Poly, I was hired, and life as a fully independent researcher began. — Rudolph A. Marcus Copy Share Image
Used to ride with him to Brooklyn, Lewis and Halsey, co chocolate thai, vernon style and burn it down — Nas Copy Share Image
Wayne's like my son, Brooklyn, who goes out in the garden to play and have fun. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I knew what the Dodgers uniform represented as a kid growing up in Brooklyn. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
“Brooklyn is a big fat blob with its own ugly shape across from Manhattan; it looks like Jabba the Hutt counting his… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
Brooklyn, where I grew up, is a competitive burg - there's always a pretty boy around the corner there, and you gotta… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I find it funny because people complain about Brooklyn becoming too hip, but would they prefer stock brokers or gunfights or something? — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image
Living in Brooklyn it's a very fend-for-yourself place. Maybe it's made me a little bit harsh but I don't consider that to… — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
I'm just a simple kid from Brooklyn who landed into the most enchanted lifestyle imaginable. — Michael Musto Copy Share Image
It's a nice neighborhood, like the one I left. My home borough is Brooklyn and Queens. — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
You go to Brooklyn, everybody's got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart, but they… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
It's much tougher to be a restaurant critic now. You have to take a subway out to Brooklyn. I wouldn't want to… — Mimi Sheraton Copy Share Image
