West Side Quotes
43 quotes by 39 authors
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Throw it up y'all, throw it up, Throw it up, Let's show these fools how we do this on that west side. Cause you and…
— Tupac Shakur
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In 1957, 'West Side Story' had introduced the musical to the reckless dark side of teen-age life; 'Bye Bye Birdie,' set in Sweet Apple, Ohio,…
— John Lahr
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Wassup dear? Sup babe? What street you by? On 5th Bout to hit the West Side High
— Slick Rick
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I'd love to be able to play all different roles, whether it's Maureen in Rent or Maria in West Side Story. I would just love…
— Lea Michele
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I love the Upper West Side. I walk down the street all the time and am stopped by Democrats. I don't think they've ever actually…
— Joe Scarborough
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I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies.
— Sara Paxton
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Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled…
— John Lithgow
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As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some reason of temperament, more interested in dodging a blow than…
— Gene Tunney
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I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the…
— Edward G. Robinson
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I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west side of Oklahoma…
— Kelli O'Hara
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In the States, it takes you a lifetime just to get from Chicago's South Side to the West Side.
— Luther Allison
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An unspeakable tragedy, confirmed to us by ABC News in New York City: John Lennon, outside of his apartment building on the West Side of…
— Howard Cosell
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Josh, my question to you is why you ran against a Republican and spent $100,000, wasted $100,000, that could have been spent on the west…
— Matt Shea
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The best poets, after all, exhibit only a tame and civil side of nature. They have not seen the west side of any mountain.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of momentum in the…
— John Lahr
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With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.
— Joe Scarborough
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I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to…
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Along with its enchanting and exquisite melodies, West Side Story has attitude and a tremendous amount of frenetic energy. It's emotional, theatrical and technical. It's…
— Steve Vai
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I was about seven or eight years old when I first heard West Side Story, and it had a huge impact on me. If you…
— Steve Vai
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I was miserable in West Side Story. They really miscast me. I came from the Midwest; what they really needed was a guy that was…
— Richard Beymer
Who Wrote These West Side Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 43 West Side Quotes, led by these top contributors: