--- title: "3 Brooklyn Quotes By Kate Carlisle" description: "3 Brooklyn quotes by Kate Carlisle. Plus more from Kate Carlisle and more Brooklyn sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-t_1632386.jpg" --- > [“I had to say it gave me a warm feeling to picture Meredith Winslow spending twenty years or so in an ill…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-to-picture-meredith-winslow/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-t_1632386.jpg) > [“He'd once explained that when he was a boy his very proper parents had forbidden him and his brothers to curse in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-boy-his-very-proper-parents/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f8/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-b_2207143.jpg) > [“Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders. Other than that, I was on my own. It was sad though. Where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/men-were-good-for-one-thing-only-killing-spiders-other-than-that-i/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd5/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_men-were-good-for-one-thing-only-killing_2868505.jpg) ## Other authors on Brooklyn - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-betty-smith-17613.jpg) Betty Smith 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brooklyn/betty-smith/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b012/author-jacqueline-woodson-45754.jpg) Jacqueline Woodson 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brooklyn/jacqueline-woodson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-theophilus-london-90113.jpg) Theophilus London 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brooklyn/theophilus-london/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-donald-trump-30060.jpg) Donald Trump 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brooklyn/donald-trump/) ## More by Kate Carlisle > [“Derek,” I said after a moment, “have you ever noticed that women can be really stupid?” He put his arm around my shoulders. “And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/derek-i-said-after-a-moment-have-you-ever-noticed-that-women-can-be/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“I needed another sibling the way I needed a sixth toe. Or a twelfth toe. You know, an extra one on each foot. Never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/i-needed-another-sibling-the-way-i-needed-a-sixth-toe-or-a-twelfth/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“Never waste, never worry”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/never-waste-never-worry/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“So how's the putrid pile of caca doing?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/so-how-s-the-putrid-pile-of-caca-doing/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/men-were-good-for-one-thing-only-killing-spiders/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“I had to say it gave me a warm feeling to picture Meredith Winslow spending twenty years or so in an ill fitting orange…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-to-picture-meredith-winslow/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“An artist can try and pretend he is not following rules, but let's remember that nature itself provides rules. Gravity for instance.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/an-artist-can-try-and-pretend-he-is-not-following-rules-but-let-s/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“Well, that was embarrassing. There was nothing wrong with talking to the voices in my head--unless everyone else was listening in.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/well-that-was-embarrassing-there-was-nothing-wrong-with-talking-to/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“If my life were a book, I would have masking tape holding my hinges together. My pages would be loose, my edges tattered and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/if-my-life-were-a-book-i-would-have-masking-tape-holding-my-hinges/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“She wore leopard-skin leggings, a tight black turtleneck sweater and sparkly red heels. I don't make this stuff up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/she-wore-leopard-skin-leggings-a-tight-black-turtleneck-sweater-and/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“He'd once explained that when he was a boy his very proper parents had forbidden him and his brothers to curse in the house…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-boy-his-very-proper-parents/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“She came across as charming and efficient, but problems erupted as soon as she started. Two of my best people threatened to quit, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/she-came-across-as-charming-and-efficient-but-problems-erupted-as/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders. Other than that, I was on my own. It was sad though. Where was the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/men-were-good-for-one-thing-only-killing-spiders-other-than-that-i/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) > [“I'm sorry, darling, but it's the only face I've got.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/i-m-sorry-darling-but-it-s-the-only-face-i-ve-got/) [Kate Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-carlisle/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brooklyn/kate-carlisle/#itemlist", "name": "3 Brooklyn Quotes By Kate Carlisle", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I had to say it gave me a warm feeling to picture Meredith Winslow spending twenty years or so in an ill fitting orange jumpsuit, cozying up to a great big girl named Beulah”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kate Carlisle" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-to-picture-meredith-winslow/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-t_1632386.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-t_1632386.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_i-had-to-say-it-gave-me-a-warm-feeling-t_1632386.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I had to say it gave me a warm feeling to picture Meredith Winslow spending twenty years or so in an ill…” — Kate Carlisle", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“He'd once explained that when he was a boy his very proper parents had forbidden him and his brothers to curse in the house so 'feather buckets' was the young boys coded way of saying 'f*ck it”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kate Carlisle" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-carlisle/he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-boy-his-very-proper-parents/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f8/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-b_2207143.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f8/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-b_2207143.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f8/kate-carlisle-34064_brooklyn_he-d-once-explained-that-when-he-was-a-b_2207143.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“He'd once explained that when he was a boy his very proper parents had forbidden him and his brothers to…” — Kate Carlisle", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Men were good for one thing only. 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