Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived.… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
We moved around a bit when I was younger, but I grew up primarily in Rhode Island, in a beautiful seaside community… — Michelle Gagnon Copy Share Image
These people, as far as I can see, do not congregate in the notorious centers of the movement, like the North Beach… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Side. — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
I never felt at home. I stuck outIn New York City, especially in Greenwich Village, down among the cranks and the misfits… — Joseph Mitchell Copy Share Image
This is unexposed film of Greenwich Village because nothing ever happens there. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School,… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the… — Tom Folsom Copy Share Image
I started over again with an image: Nothing goes right. Then when The Godfather came out, all I heard was, Show respect.… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
I had literary interests my whole life. I decided at the age of five I was going to be a writer. So… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
“There were some places, and streets, where he did not venture since he had learnt that others had claims there greater than… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. — Yancy Butler Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
My business partner Robert De Niro knows a lot about hotels; he opened the Greenwich Hotel in New York City. — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
I hired Bob at Terrytoons. He was my assistant animator, and then became an animator himself. He had just come from Boston… — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
This Bouillabaisse a noble dish is - A sort of soup or broth, or brew, Or hotchpotch of all sorts of fishes,… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Hedge funds are investment pools that are relatively unconstrained in what they do. They are relatively unregulated (for now), charge very high… — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image
Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that… — David Amram Copy Share Image
Life is a campus: in a Greenwich Village bookstore, looking for a New Yorker collection, I asked of an earnest-looking assistant where… — Keith Waterhouse Copy Share Image
In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the Negro, and… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
