It is with roses and locomotives (not to mention acrobats Spring electricity Coney Island the 4th of July the eyes of mice… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
When I grew up, we went to Coney Island and Central Park. We'd find our way to the water and watch the… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like the Tom Hanks character in Big. But my life is not a movie. I never have to go… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I'd go to Coney Island to hang out, and I saw a magician doing a rope trick on the boardwalk. I was… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
There's a different kind of comfort that comes from knowing that you are putting your best foot forward. It's called psychological comfort.… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
“Then it's not,' says I, 'and we're after having a pleasant evening, Miss Flynn. Have ye seen the sights of this new… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
They can't hurt me. Sure, they can crush you and kill you. They can lay you out on 42nd and Broadway and… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
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
When I started off as an actress, I did at a play at the Taper Too Theatre here in Los Angeles, called… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Wayne LaPierre feverishly explained that all Americans must be armed. “After Hurricane Sandy, we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitionists… — Michael Waldman Copy Share Image
“One Trump tenant disturbed by the de facto segregation was the Oklahoman Woodrow Wilson Guthrie—or Woody, as the folksinger was known. He… — Michael Kranish Copy Share Image
“Now I know why I had that dream last night. It was a premonition forewarning me of the death of my cooking… — Katie Mattie Copy Share Image
“Day an' night they set in a room with a checker-board on th' end iv a flour bar'l, an' study problems iv… — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
“Build your house on granite. By granite I mean your nature that you are torturing to death, the love in your child's… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“He arranged the ceremony for two o'clock in the afternoon a week before she was to leave. The exam had gone well… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
the poet like an acrobat climbs on rime to a high wire of his own making. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
We used to cut out of school and go to Coney Island to record songs almost every day. — Prodigy Copy Share Image
Beauty stands and waits with gravity to start her death-defying leap — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I know Coney Island more than I know Queens and Brooklyn! And I understand everything about it - Coney Island is my… — Neal Adams Copy Share Image
I took my son to Coney island, I said "wanna go in the crazy house?", he said "save your money we'll be… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
There are certain fundamental things that scream, 'I just moved to New York.' Things like eating cheesecake at Junior's or heading out… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I use New York to talk about home, but the ideas in 'Colossus' could be transferred to other cities. The story about… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I'm a black kid from the ghetto of Coney Island, Brooklyn, who only ever dreamed of playing in the NBA. So to… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
“I told Doreen I would not go to the show or the luncheon or the film premiere, but that I would not… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The actual cabin fell into disrepair probably before Lincoln became president. According to research by D. T. Pitcaithley, the new cabin, a… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
I love Coney Island. I saw all different kinds of people - Russian, Italian, black, Puerto Rican, rich people in Sea Gate… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
“Time, Eddie had decided during this period, was in large part created by external events. When a lot of interesting shit was… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Don’t Let That Horse . . .” from A Coney Island of the Mind. Don’t let that horse eat that violin cried… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I'm one of relatively few stage-trained actors who doesn't much like acting on stage. It feels kind of like riding the Cyclone… — Fred Melamed Copy Share Image
“Valentina stopped it, freezing the screen as Gavriel bent toward her. “He does it, too. Bites all of them, drinks a ton… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“I have an odd capacity to escape reality. It makes life much more pleasant. Now, in this moment, I realize I have… — John Kenney Copy Share Image
I don't like rides. I take everything in life quite literally, and so I genuinely feel terrified on rides and liable to… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
“Economics is really about two stories. One is the story of the old economist and younger economist walking down the street, and… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“Now she had words to dull her senses. English words, a new name, and covering it all like a warm blanket, a… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image