Brooklyn Quotes
220 quotes by 188 authors
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In Brooklyn, it was as though you were in your own little bubble. You were all part of one big, but very close family, and…
— Don Drysdale
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Spread love, it's the Brooklyn way.
— The Notorious B.I.G.
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When I got to New York City when I was 18, I started playing in clubs in Brooklyn - I have good friends and devoted…
— Lana Del Rey
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Apparently Brooklyn needn't always push itself to be something else, something conscious and anxious, something pointed toward Manhattan.... Brooklyn might sometimes also be pleased, as…
— Jonathan Lethem
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Everyone who does not live in Berlin lives in Brooklyn now.
— Don DeLillo
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Basically, I was a kid growing up with a single mother in Brooklyn.
— David Blaine
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I'm named after a horse. My mom's best friend had a horse named Brooke, so my dad suggested 'Brooklyn' as a more formal version, and…
— Brooklyn Decker
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Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything.
— Neil Diamond
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I live in Brooklyn. By choice,
— Truman Capote
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Brooklyn is where I primarily developed. I had an opportunity to make records and perform in clubs here and there, and I started networking with…
— Busta Rhymes
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The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together,
— Al Smith
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At some point we all have to move on. Im here to create some kind of legacy in Brooklyn.
— Paul Pierce
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Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was still America.
— Isaac Mizrahi
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I love living in Brooklyn. Originally I moved there because I could enjoy a bigger space for less money than I would ever get in…
— Raquel Zimmermann
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Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida…
— Curt Weldon
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Brooklyn was the most wonderful city a man could play in, and the fans there were the most loyal there were.
— Pee Wee Reese
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I didn't want to play there when I first found out I was sold to Brooklyn, but I'm tickled to death. I'm glad I could…
— Pee Wee Reese
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I was chomping at the bit to get my career started - so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn College I enrolled…
— Didi
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I went to Midwood High School in Brooklyn and then to Brooklyn college for 1 1/2 years.
— Didi
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When I was trekking across Brooklyn, looking for MC battles - and there were plenty of them - I never dreamed I'd be at this…
— GZA
Who Wrote These Brooklyn Quotes
188 authors contributed a total of 220 Brooklyn Quotes, led by these top contributors: