Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O'Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I don't believe I was jinxed or hexed by winning an Academy Award in my first picture, 'West Side Story.' — George Chakiris Copy Share Image
Every stage version of 'West Side Story' I'd seen was some big, imposing kind of guy. And, frankly, it just feels less… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
The best poets, after all, exhibit only a tame and civil side of nature. They have not seen the west side of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment. — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
I got a Magic Sam record, 'West Side Soul,' and that just ruined me. His voice, pure power, and then his guitar… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from West Side… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
“I'm the dumb kid from the West Side of Chicago who has no business being at a place like this. I've got… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best movie theater in the world is in a dingy basement on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The worn seats are painful.… — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
I think 'West Side Story' is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, musicals ever put onscreen - or stage, for… — Kelly Asbury Copy Share Image
I wrote them kind of consecutively, starting with 'Holy,' and then '1950,' 'Talia,' 'Upper West Side,' 'Make My Bed,' and I was… — King Princess Copy Share Image
“Amy Schumer: I did an interview with Jerry Seinfeld the other day. Judd Apatow: You did? Did you know him at all?… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
In my youth, cinemas showed two films in one day. I used to watch both of them. It may sound strange, but… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
The wonderful drama teacher at my high school, Barbara Patterson, saw me standing in the hall and told me I should audition… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
These are such First World problems, but there's a certain claustrophobia to New York. You don't escape in the East Village, but… — Timothee Chalamet Copy Share Image
“Kit spoke vintage vinyl in all its dialects. And he casually rubbed elbows with stars from all walks of life. Oh, and… — Suzanne Stroh Copy Share Image
“We walked in so pure and bright a light, gilding the withered grass and leaves, so softly and serenely bright, I thought… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I did something rather innovative that my competitors didn't like: I took out a full-page advertisement in the Yellow Pages that listed… — Kevin Harrington Copy Share Image
“I can bear anything as long as I can have a bit of a laugh,” she told herself as she hurried down… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
“The best part of it for me personally was that every time I saw a new Walgreen’s store going up it meant… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
“If my mother was odd enough to crave a bubble bath at three in the morning, Dorothy was inventive enough to suggest… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
When I have children that go home and mom and dad are not home because they're working, they're trying to get food… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
“It was a grungy, dangerous, bankrupt city without normal services most of the time. The garbage piled up and stank during long… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Ay Now walk it out (now walk it out) Now walk it out (now walk it out) Now walk it out (now… — UNK Copy Share Image
Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
Watching 'West Side Story' and old MGM films in the basement as a boy was a huge part of why I wanted… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
We were so fortunate on 'West Side Story' to have a creative team that cared a lot about the authenticity of the… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
'West Side Story' I used to watch all the time - I don't know why. Well, I do - it's a great… — Charlie Rowe Copy Share Image
If it's a beautiful day we love to go to the Museum of Natural History. They have sprinklers. It's what passes for… — Alisyn Camerota Copy Share Image
“It was a thick black leather, stopping at the waist, and definitely not his style. It looked ridiculous with the white tee… — Darien Cox Copy Share Image
I first saw 'West Side Story' on stage in 1958. I was in the army, having been conscripted while under contract to… — Russ Tamblyn Copy Share Image
I grew up on the west side of Detroit - 6 mile and Wyoming - so I was really in the 'hood.… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I kind of was oversaturated in the world of 'West Side Story' and almost didn't send in an audition tape because I… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
They used to be buddies, I thought, they used to be friends, and now they hate each other because one has to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I knew what slant of light would make you turn over. It was then I felt the highways slide out of my… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
I saw a screening of 'West Side Story' for the first time, and for me, artistically, the making of that movie was… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
“wish you would.” “Right. When I had the emerald again, I was in a cell. I guess they were afraid the rest… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Gary Sinise and I go the furthest back of the Steppenwolf people; we were both saved from academic mediocrity as sophomores by… — Jeff Perry Copy Share Image
“a leading copyright commentator concludes—with good reason—that if Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet were protected by copyright today, the Broadway musical West Side… — Neil Weinstock Netanel Copy Share Image