America Quote by Allen Ginsberg

Brooklyn is kind of my writer's retreat.

— Tracy K. Smith

“I’m looking for the exit.” “The Last Exit to Brooklyn, will it be?” “Er, no! Just the way out.” From "One man in his…

— Anthony J. Saunders

The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that…

— Spalding Gray

Poor thing. To die and never see Brooklyn.

— Anne Sexton

Maybe New York shouldn't survive. Maybe it should go through a cycle of destruction.

— Richard M. Nixon

There are lots of different sides to Brooklyn. It has so much character.

— Stephanie Beatriz

“New York makes one think of the collapse of civilization, about Sodom and Gomorrah, the end of the world. The end wouldn't come as…

— Saul Bellow

Brooklyn has become a brand, and it represents something, and there is this tension between the old and new world.

— Eliza Hittman

I didn't appreciate Brooklyn until I left it.

— Rosie Perez

The major perk of living in Brooklyn is that everything is there. If I did not want to leave Brooklyn, I could stay there…

— Cynthia Erivo

I admit I keep a clichéd ironic distance with many things in the world, but Brooklyn is not one of them.

— Gregory Pardlo

I have nothing but great things to say about Brooklyn.

— D'Angelo Russell