Brooklyn Quotes

220 quotes by 188 authors

I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I could do nothing but Brooklyn shows for the rest of my career, and I could die ignorant. — Anthony Bourdain
Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it. — William F. Buckley, Jr.
I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn. — David Byrne
The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it ruined it? I would say no. It… — Julian Casablancas
I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
My net worth, that net works. Keep my shooters out in Brooklyn where the Nets work. — Nicki Minaj
Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they… — Sydney Schanberg
Used to ride with him to Brooklyn, Lewis and Halsey, co chocolate thai, vernon style and burn it down — Nas
My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and… — Herbie Mann
I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet. — David Beckham
We're definitely going to get Brooklyn christened, but we don't know into which religion. — David Beckham
It was Rick's Rubin idea to have the 'Brooklyn' verse repeat. It already was a story, but having that made it a folk song. Instead… — Scott Avett
George Washington Bridge? You throw yourself off the Brooklyn Bridge, traditionally. George Washington Bridge, who does that? — John Goodman
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. I intend to go on acting until I'm ninety, and they won't need to paste my face with… — Barbara Stanwyck
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. Don't try to make me into something I'm not. If you want someone to tiptoe down the Barkley… — Barbara Stanwyck
I actually study boxing - my dad was a Golden Gloves champion so I learned how to fight at a very young age. Growing up… — Lana Parrilla
Everyone needs a facelift, except if you are from Brooklyn then you need a nose job !!! — Joan Rivers
Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods; they tend to… — Robert Wagner
Everyone should walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I did it three days in a row because it was one of the most exhilarating experiences I've… — Sean William Scott

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