"MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery……" — Ambrose Bierce

More Bowery Quotes

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• For my part, I believe that the vain, glorious and the violent will not inherit the earth. . . .… — Daniel Berrigan
• I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
• Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started… — Stephen Sprouse
• It's nowhere near as intense as what I imagine an actor experiences backstage, but I feel a fluttering nervousness before… — Ben Brantley
• Our original name was Wild Country, but when we first went to The Bowery, they had the name of all… — Randy Owen
• The Bowery was a place that would let us do original songs - not just covers - but we would… — Randy Owen
• Roman Candles was shown in a church, and so was Eat Your Makeup, so was Mondo Trasho, and so was… — John Waters
• The Bowery station on the J line is what happens to a neighborhood once politicians realize the people who live… — Andrew Vachss
• On the Bowery, in the ornate carcass of a formerly grand vaudeville theater, a dance marathon limps along. The contestants,… — Libba Bray
• Those colorful denizens of male despair, the Bowery bum and the rail-riding hobo, have been replaced by the bag lady… — Florence King

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