Boston Quotes
312 Boston quotes by 249 unique authors
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Medical knowledge and technical savvy are biodegradable. The sort of medicine that was practiced in Boston or New York or Atlanta fifty years ago would…
— Lewis Thomas
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In my freshman year in high school, I went to the only public high school in Boston with a theatre program.
— Donnie Wahlberg
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I used to love Danish. My father used to make a Boston cream pie. You never see that anymore.
— Christopher Walken
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My parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun rose and set on Franklin…
— Mike Wallace
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I remember the beginnings of the Kurzweil reading machine. I was one of the first to meet Ray Kurzweil and purchase the reading machine in…
— Stevie Wonder
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Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed…
— Rob Zombie
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I never even thought of myself as deadpan until someone wrote an article about me about a year after I was doing comedy. There was…
— Steven Wright
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The basic principles of the gospel of Jesus Christ are simple, and they are universal. Faith in the Savior is the same in Boston as…
— David A. Bednar
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I graduated from Bowdoin College and went to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Then I left and took a job teaching really poor inner-city…
— Geoffrey Canada
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No matter whether one is flying over Newfoundland or the sea of lights that stretches from Boston to Philadelphia after nightfall, over the Arabian deserts…
— W G Sebald
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My favorite band at the moment is the Dresden Dolls, they're from Boston. It's a guy and a girl. She plays piano and he plays…
— Gerard Way
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Congratulations to the NBA champion Boston Celtics - they beat the Los Angeles Lakers by 39 points. Or as Hillary Clinton would say, "Too close…
— Craig Ferguson
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There is a huge trust. I see it all the time when people come up to me and say, 'I don't want you to let…
— George W. Bush
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I took the T from Logan airport to Harvard Square. I hate driving in Boston. It's the traffic that drives me spare, and the absolutely…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes a single pixel…
— William Gibson
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Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I…
— Paul Theroux
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The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If…
— Patrick Henry
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Now I am just an elderly lady who is full of spleen, who humps around greater Boston in a God-awful hat, who never lived and…
— Anne Sexton
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Do y’all have enough stun guns for them? (Madaug) Does a bear defecate rurally? What kind of question is that for someone who owns the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Let us settle ourselves, and work and wedge our feet downwards through the mud and slush of opinion and tradition, and pride and prejudice, appearance…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the latter, but I…
— L.A. Meyer
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I wasn't going to toss off words like love and forever until I was sure. Until he was sure. Forever can be a very long…
— Rachel Vincent
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It's been the toughest week of my life, not touching you. Not talking to you. Waiting to see what you were going to do." He…
— Rachel Caine
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I saw the Fall of Troy! World War Five! I was pushing boxes at the Boston Tea Party! Now I'm gonna die in a dungeon....…
— Russell T Davies
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It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston harbor was the tea, woman's favorite…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Who Wrote These Boston Quotes
249 authors contributed a total of 312 Boston Quotes, led by these top contributors: