Baltimore Quote by Aidan Gillen

Sometimes I think 'The Wire' said it all, and I might as well not write any more crime novels.

— George Pelecanos

Both 'The Wire' and 'Queer as Folk' had a big scope. They were panoramas, telling ambitious stories about two cities, Baltimore and Manchester, for…

— Aidan Gillen

Well it was sent to me, well because almost everything that is written in Baltimore is sent to me. And David Simon, who was…

— Barry Levinson

“As I've reflected back on both, I realize that my neighborhood was just like The Wire. We had the drug dealing, the police brutality,…

— Baratunde R. Thurston

“Baltimore is warm but pleasant... I belong here, where everything is civilized and gay and rotted and polite.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Baltimore's slogan was 'The City that Reads', but like the rest of its one million or so inhabitants Lori knew that was a pipedream;…

— Stephen Leather

...Baltimore. It's imperfect. Boy, is it imperfect. And there are parts of its past that make you wince. It's not all marble steps and…

— Laura Lippman

“Baltimore was Earth writ small, crowded and bored. Its citizens were caught between the dismal life of basic and the barriers of class, race,…

— James S.A. Corey

“Alex said. “This is Medina Station under occupation by a bunch of splinter Martian military expats. It’s not Baltimore.” Amos’ smile was as placid…

— James S.A. Corey

There are two Baltimores. There are clearly two Baltimores.

— Elijah Cummings

Baltimore is the community that emerges from the devoted and beautiful souls that come together to move her forward.

— Wes Moore

“If a book cover has raised lettering, metallic lettering, or raised metallic lettering, then it is telling the reader: Hello. I am an easy-to-read…

— Paul Collins