Greenwich Village Quotes

28 Greenwich Village quotes by 24 unique authors

In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the Negro, and the hipster was… — Norman Mailer
I love walking around and grabbing coffee and sitting in a park and people watching… I love Greenwich Village. — Joe Manganiello
I got into a brawl one night in a saloon in Greenwich Village. Elia Kazan, a great director, saw me put out a couple of… — Burl Ives
My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be out of the… — Gregory Corso
I hired Bob at Terrytoons. He was my assistant animator, and then became an animator himself. He had just come from Boston with his family… — Ralph Bakshi
I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. — Yancy Butler
So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be… — Steve Forbert
But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to… — Roger McGuinn
These people, as far as I can see, do not congregate in the notorious centers of the movement, like the North Beach in San Francisco… — Alan Watts
We're crazy about this city. First time we came here, we walked the streets all day, all over town and nobody hassled us. People smiled,… — John Lennon
Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the… — Aravind Adiga
Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still hang… — David Amram
Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his… — Tom Folsom
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Greenwich Village and… — Gus Van Sant
My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters. — Carly Simon
I couldn't help but think, This car is taking me to a mental hospital and my mother is treating it like open-mic night at a… — Augusten Burroughs
What are you going to do? "Can't say - run for president, write -" "Greenwich Village?" "Good heavens, no - I said write - not… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I regret profoundly that I was not an American and not born in Greenwich Village. It might be dying, and there might be a lot… — John Lennon
Greenwich Village... the village of low rents and high arts. — O. Henry
I had wanted to come back to Greenwich Village ever since I had left Waverly Place, and since moving to West Eleventh Street, I have… — Mary Cantwell
My older brother was a musical prodigy, and he got a scholarship to the Bronx House Music School. We moved to the Bronx when I… — Mildred S. Dresselhaus
On 11 September, I was living in Greenwich Village, New York; my children learned to tell south from north by looking at the World Trade… — Yochai Benkler
My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School, and there in… — Blake Bailey
This is unexposed film of Greenwich Village because nothing ever happens there. — Weegee
I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village. — Roger McGuinn

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