Away Quote by James Gray

I've lived most of my life in Manhattan, but as close as Brooklyn is to Manhattan, there are people who live there who have…

— Ellen Burstyn

It's easy to struggle in New York. I think New York is a bit expensive.

— Bret McKenzie

I love living in Brooklyn. Originally I moved there because I could enjoy a bigger space for less money than I would ever get…

— Raquel Zimmermann

As a native Staten Islander, it is very frustrating commuting to Manhattan.

— James Murray

I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who…

— Dani Shapiro

New York is hard living. It's fun living, but it's hard.

— Casey Wilson

Manhattan is so tailored. It's driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists.

— Noah Baumbach

I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in Crown Heights,…

— Wyatt Cenac

I've lived most of my life in Manhattan, but I lived in Brooklyn for a while as a kid. I went to junior high…

— Patty Smyth

Usually I get a feel for cities real quick, but Brooklyn is different. It's something new every day. But that's what makes it so…

— Caris LeVert

It's hard to leave New York: this is where my friends are, my parents are. It is so vital. The whole world seems to…

— Jonathan Ames

It's almost hip to, you know, be from Brooklyn or to live in Brooklyn.

— Aja Brown