Brooklyn Quotes · Page 6

I think I want to move forward. I want to move to Brooklyn and find a business Italian guy to take care…

— Nicole Polizzi

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

— Judy Sheindlin

You do not send me to Brooklyn to get a cheesecake and then I come back and you're gone.

— Brandy Norwood

My mother was a single mom whose days were spent as a customer service rep at Con Edison in downtown Brooklyn.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I didn't want to play there when I first found out I was sold to Brooklyn, but I'm tickled to death. I'm…

— Pee Wee Reese

You could cast nearly any movie in Brooklyn, and now you can film in Brooklyn - for you have studios.

— Peter Hedges

I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of…

— David Byrne

People from Brooklyn grow up with a certain common sense. If it doesn't ring true, it's not true.

— Judy Sheindlin

“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

Why should these Palestinians, who have lived in Jerusalem for hundreds of years, be evicted from their homes so that Jews from…

— Norman Finkelstein

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

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. I moved here 14 years ago for the cheap rent. It was a little embarrassing because I was…

— Colson Whitehead

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

I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and…

— Jay-Z

Even after Jim Crow was supposed to not be a part of the South anymore, there were still ways in which you…

— Jacqueline Woodson

“Now that Brooklyn is the hip spot, here they come - to a neighborhood that was merely another place to avoid after…

— J Zone

I'm completely perplexed how someone who has most of the mainstream media for Hillary Clinton, well all the mainstream media, well most…

— Kellyanne Conway

There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it…

— Betty Smith

“The full moon rose above the harbor as brightly lit tour boats skimmed along the black water, the brilliant cluster of lower…

— Andrew Cotto

I'm an animal. I'm an animal in real-life and an animal onstage. I never became a recluse, I never lived up in…

— Andrew Dice Clay

In later years, holding forth to an interviewer or to an audience of aging fans at a comic book convention, Sam Clay…

— Michael Chabon

Carl Furillo was pure ballplayer. In his prime he stood six feet tall and weighed 190 pounds and there was a fluidity…

— Roger Kahn

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 definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.

— David Beckham

Everyone needs a facelift, except if you are from Brooklyn then you need a nose job !!!

— Joan Rivers

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

— Cary Fukunaga

I tell people I'm from all over Brooklyn because I never stayed in one part of Brooklyn.

— Young M.A

The only people who live in Brooklyn are people who can't afford the East Village.

— Gavin McInnes

It's great to be headlining a big show with my twin brother in Brooklyn.

— Jermall Charlo

I definitely like to stay active. Im a huge fan of the NBA and the sport of basketball. I love to play…

— Brendan Dooling

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

— Anna Ewers

There's no story that breaks, including a five-alarm fire in Brooklyn, that I don't wish I were covering.

— Walter Cronkite

I really love fighting in Brooklyn and at Barclays Center. The fans in Brooklyn always show me a lot of love.

— Jermall Charlo

I live in Brooklyn, in Williamsburg, so I just like to wander around. Williamsburg's such a cool little neighborhood community spot.

— Zoe Kravitz

My parents were very Old World. They come from Brooklyn, which is the heart of the Old World. Their values in life…

— Woody Allen

I was bused to a school in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn in 1972. I was one of the first black kids in…

— Chris Rock

“I hate this. Will the darkness ever fade? Will I ever see light again? Is it light where you are?”

— Lisa Schroeder

I know Coney Island more than I know Queens and Brooklyn! And I understand everything about it - Coney Island is my…

— Neal Adams

I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.

— Will Rogers