I was a prosecutor in Brooklyn in the homicide division and then as a senior assistant district attorney. — Star Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up in Brooklyn, and my parents were Holocaust survivors, so they never taught me anything about nature, but they taught… — Louie Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
“To people from 'Brooklyn-Brooklyn' North Brooklyn is really just South Queens.” — Cat Agonis Copy Share Image
When I was trekking across Brooklyn, looking for MC battles - and there were plenty of them - I never dreamed I'd… — GZA Copy Share Image
Brooklyn for twenty years, I've learned that there is always someone better than you at what you do. — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
I read Betty Smith's "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," all of Shirley Jackson's books, which I loved. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I think that my interpretation of Italian was a lot more southern than what my husband cooks. You know, I grew up… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
In the Bronx, you have the southern Italians; in Queens, the Greeks, Koreans and Chinese; in Brooklyn, the Jewish community; and in… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I live in Brooklyn, in Williamsburg, so I just like to wander around. Williamsburg's such a cool little neighborhood community spot. — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
Even after Jim Crow was supposed to not be a part of the South anymore, there were still ways in which you… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
On a personal note, I was born in Brooklyn. My folks moved out to Long Island when I was quite young, but… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
Far below ran the silver ribbon of the East River, braceleted by shining bridges, flecked by boats as small as flyspecks, splitting… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole world was like… — Larry Charles Copy Share Image
For people who know both New York and the Bay Area, it is a complement to say that Oakland is San Francisco's… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
If you're going to play stickball in Canarsie you better learn Brooklyn rules. — Rene Balcer 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 lived in Park Slope, which is probably one of the most homogenized areas of Brooklyn. No offense to Park Slope. — Stephanie Beatriz Copy Share Image
Brooklyn is a really cool, great organization, quite family-oriented. — Dennis Schroder Copy Share Image
Gleason used to rack balls for me when he was a kid in Brooklyn and in Long Island. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The catch off Bobby Morgan (a backhanded grab of the Brooklyn Dodger's line drive in September 1951 at Ebbets Field) in Brooklyn… — Willie Mays Copy Share Image
“Oh, Williamsburg. There was a point when you seemed like a scary, tough neighborhood, but now it's obvious that the graffiti on… — Imogen Binnie Copy Share Image
My idea of Heaven has nothing to do with fluffy clouds or angels. In my Heaven there's butter pecan ice cream and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image