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 Copy Share Image
It's just that little box in the middle of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Most of the time I go I don't even leave… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the… — Fab Five Freddy Copy Share Image
What I say is that there's this culture and this vibe and this community in Brooklyn that's so amazing and wonderful, and… — Susan Kelechi Watson Copy Share Image
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
I learned a great deal doing Brooklyn Bridge. I was able to take a giant step into the terrible reality that was… — Marion Ross 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
Red Hook, Brooklyn, is a spit of land jutting out over the New York Harbor and looking across to the gleaming high… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
My daughter lives in an apartment (hovel) in Brooklyn, so disgusting the roaches don't even bother hiking up the four flights of… — Kate Siegel Copy Share Image
The New York Times will tell you what is going on in Afghanistan or the Horn of Africa. But it is no… — Edwin Diamond Copy Share Image
I moved to L.A. after my landlord in Brooklyn tripled my rent. I spent months looking for other places to move to… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods;… — Robert Wagner Copy Share Image
When I came to New York, to Brooklyn, I met Alvin Ailey and Stanley Crouch and August Wilson. They were always putting… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I go to Queens for queens to get the crew from Brooklyn, Make money in Manhattan and never been tooken. Go Uptown… — Rakim Copy Share Image
“Yellow daises tell me Brooklyn's been here. His flower girl. I brought nothing. Just myself. How fitting. Seems like that's all I've… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
I was driving my 1959 Chevy Impala down King's Highway in Brooklyn with the top down, and I heard 'Oh! Carol' on… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
Sydney is a perfect city, because it's by the water. I love New York, too, because I once had a flat in… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I love to walk around New York. Honestly, that's like the best thing, to walk over to Park Slope and go visit… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I live in Brooklyn. I moved here 14 years ago for the cheap rent. It was a little embarrassing because I was… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Why should these Palestinians, who have lived in Jerusalem for hundreds of years, be evicted from their homes so that Jews from… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
My parents were children during the Great Depression of the 1930s, and it scarred them. Especially my father, who saw destitution in… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
And our lips. There isn't enough skin, enough spit, enough time, for the lost years that our lips are trying to make… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I don't think that you can say by any stretch of the imagination that all Wisconsin or Brooklyn-based poets write in a… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I went to an art school in Brooklyn and painted Fine Art, if thats what youd call it for eight years in… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
Brooklyn has a strong, historic relationship with both music and basketball, and I look forward to working with BSE Global to find… — Angela Yee Copy Share Image
The ten-block radius around my house in Brooklyn has been my whole world. When I walk on the street, I feel like… — Lucas Hedges Copy Share Image
“Photographer shoots Sutton in close-up, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway behind his head. The expressway was built while Sutton was in prison. God what… — J.R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
When I was just a kid, growing up in Brooklyn, I was constantly making home videos with my family – real silly… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I was a ward of the state, initially, and then in the foster care system for quite some time, even though I… — Rosie Perez Copy Share Image
My father moved to Hawaii from Brooklyn and my mother came there as a child from the Philippines. They met at a… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
At 19, I had a family. I'm from Brooklyn, that's not Manhattan. All the people I know are not connected with the… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I would encourage more development in the boroughs outside of Manhattan as well. I think it's great that this natural emergence has… — John Liu Copy Share Image
My part of Brooklyn has always been a very warm neighbourhood, even before I had anything going on in the music industry.… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
I can go years without going to Los Angeles, but I think my living in Brooklyn is critical to my continuing to… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Brooklyn, when I was growing up, was awesome. It was stoopball and stickball - a lot of kids... the baby boom generation… — Jerry Doyle 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
“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