Checks Quote by Dave Attell

New York is a fun town to go out in. During my twenties and into my thirties I had a good time partying, yes.…

— Will Ferrell

My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?

— Henny Youngman

Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an unusually accessible…

— Debby Applegate

Guru and I had a house in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, for a while and we used to have wild parties there when we weren't…

— DJ Premier

They have great restaurants, good nightlife. Everything is here in Brooklyn that you can possibly want.

— Joe Harris

Other than Caroline's in New York, I pretty much haven't done clubs. That was primarily because I always liked the people and audiences at…

— Kurt Braunohler

I simply went down there to catch up with an old mate of mine, who owns the place. He's the one who wrote the…

— Bryan Brown

In New York City nightlife in the '90s, everything was camp!

— Amanda Lepore

I ended up moving to Miami and bartending, but the party atmosphere is a black hole down there. People party all the time, and…

— Jessie Reyez

I wouldn't say the nightlife for anybody in New York is all that wholesome.

— Terry Farrell

We played one warm-up gig at this bar that was kinda like that bar in 'The Blues Brothers' with the chicken wire. This place…

— Lauren Ambrose

The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that…

— Timothy West