Brooklyn Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Brooklyn
Brooklyn Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Brooklyn quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
I was born in Brooklyn, but I never lived there.
— Alice McDermott
Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.
— David Wilkerson
I live in Brooklyn. By choice,
— Truman Capote
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
— Barbra Streisand
It doesn't count, like time spent in Brooklyn
— Heinlein Robert A.
Shooting in Brooklyn is like opening a time capsule. Nothing has changed. Everything looks like it did in the eighties.
— Freddie Prinze Jr.
If you smile and laugh, people think you're happy. If you act calm and collected, people think you have it together.
— Brooklyn James
Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders. Other than that, I was on my own. It was sad though. Where was the chivalry of yesteryear?
— Kate Carlisle
Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
It may be small comfort, but I believe Rafe doesn't want to kill you."
A light laugh escaped her lips. "Actually, that is a substantial comfort. — Brooklyn Ann
A light laugh escaped her lips. "Actually, that is a substantial comfort. — Brooklyn Ann
I need to go hunting now," he rasped. Before I tear off your clothes and plunge my c*** and my fangs inside you.
— Brooklyn Ann
Comparing the Brooklyn that I know with Manhattan is like comparing a comfortable and complacent duenna to her more brilliant and neurotic sister.
— Carson McCullers
They pine for the hip, frosty girlfriend they abandoned for a pleasant if unexciting marriage to her sunnier, less mentally present sister coast.
— Sari Botton
I don't see myself doing catalog shoots in Madrid anymore like I was doing two years ago. I hope that the acting side of things grows.
— Brooklyn Decker
I'm not sure who has the greater fear, mothers or daughters, that daughters will, in fact, become their mothers.
— Brooklyn James
Some people write books, others paint masterpieces
— Masterpieces From Brooklyn Museum
The tears stood in her eyes.
— Betty Smith
Liked" was the kiss of death. "Loved" or "hated" interested him. At least the performer had aroused emotion.
— Joan Rivers
There's something about Brooklyn that reminds me of Toronto. I think because it's so community-minded.
— Sandrine Holt
At some point we all have to move on. Im here to create some kind of legacy in Brooklyn.
— Paul Pierce
Brooklyn, New York, and
— Michael J. Tougias
For years, I have been harboring memories of my first major league game at a place named Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.
— George Vecsey
I am a dark-skinned, nappy-headed, scar-faced dude from the streets of Brooklyn. I can't hide from being who I am. It's all over my face.
— Michael K. Williams
Poor thing.
To die and never see Brooklyn. — Anne Sexton
To die and never see Brooklyn. — Anne Sexton
The act of creation fascinates me. You can only sit with blank page and wait. You cannot press a button, cannot program it.
— Joan Rivers
I'm a Brooklyn boy. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there, and spent most of my childhood there.
— Robert Jay Lifton
You go to Brooklyn, everybody's got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart, but they all look alike to me.
— Don Lemon
My childhood here ... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn.
— Frank McCourt
I remember being very young and going to AA meetings with my father in Brooklyn. I thought it was fun because they served hot chocolate and cookies.
— Rochelle Aytes
But in their secret hearts, each new that it wasn't all right and would never be all right between them again.
— Betty Smith
far less than one block in Brooklyn.
— David Baldacci
I hate Brooklyn.
— Cassandra Clare
Life is for living and for sharing - but not taking.
— Brooklyn June
I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn.
— David Byrne
We live in a melting pot. More and more, people are some kind of mixture. Even if you're Caucasian, you're a mixture of something.
— Brooklyn Sudano
I actually started as a singer in Brooklyn, and I lived in a community. To get out of the ghetto of my community, I was a musician.
— Charlemagne Palestine
I've been dealing with so much press for Brooklyn, and now I am rehearsing for a play, and it is hard.
— Saoirse Ronan
I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
— Barbra Streisand
Brooklyn for twenty years, I've learned that there is always someone better than you at what you do.
— Theophilus London
Used to ride with him to Brooklyn, Lewis and Halsey, co chocolate thai, vernon style and burn it down
— Nas
See that's exactly why I don't want a dog." "Why?" "Because it'll just die." "Everybody dies, Brooklyn." Like that makes it okay or something.
— Lisa Schroeder
When you have parents who are recognizable, there's a certain part of you that wants to know that people you meet are able to not get clouded by that.
— Brooklyn Sudano
You do not send me to Brooklyn to get a cheesecake and then I come back and you're gone.
— Brandy Norwood
I love Brooklyn; it's a part of who you are.
— Paul Dano
I grew up in an inner city neighborhood called the Benson Hurst section of Brooklyn, which was a very embracing, warm, family-type neighborhood.
— Anthony Fauci
Brooklyn praise is half slander.
— Mark Twain
There is no home without you.
— Brooklyn Ann
I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Brooklyn is the only place where a guy can open up a candy store sell no candy and gross over eight million dollars a year.
— Richard Jeni
He was delighted by things, as he was delighted by her, and he had done nothing else ever but make that clear.
— Colm Toibin
Beth is the kind of girl you want to stuff into a trunk, wrapped in plastic" - Shane Carver (Quote from: The Carver's Magic)
— B.L. Brooklyn
I go to Franny's in Brooklyn a lot. It's just a casual Italian place, but I could eat there every day.
— Daniel Humm
My parents were very Old World. They come from Brooklyn, which is the heart of the Old World. Their values in life are God and carpeting.
— Woody Allen
I am from Brooklyn, NY, so we could not have many pets, but I always had at least two dogs.
— Connie Stevens
After a subsequent interview at Brooklyn Poly, I was hired, and life as a fully independent researcher began.
— Rudolph A. Marcus
Oh good, apparently when you have sex with Brooklyn Heart, you leave with a fruit basket. What a lovely experience.
— R.S. Grey
I find it funny because people complain about Brooklyn becoming too hip, but would they prefer stock brokers or gunfights or something?
— Kemp Muhl
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 play in Brooklyn.
— Pee Wee Reese
I was bused to a school in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn in 1972. I was one of the first black kids in the history of the school.
— Chris Rock
It's much tougher to be a restaurant critic now. You have to take a subway out to Brooklyn. I wouldn't want to do it.
— Mimi Sheraton
Ah, Querida, an angel of mercy you are not." The
— Brooklyn Ann
I could do nothing but Brooklyn shows for the rest of my career, and I could die ignorant.
— Anthony Bourdain
We're both young Dominicans who represent North Brooklyn, but we're also hardened criminals," Reynoso said. "We're dance outlaws.
— Emily Witt
I wish that food trucks could exist here in Chicago like they do in Brooklyn and in New York, where you're actually cooking off the truck.
— Grant Achatz
Even the worst things about Devonairre Street are better than the rest of the city.
— Corey Ann Haydu
It happened every single day in Brooklyn: awaken to fresh glory, fall asleep to blight and ruin.
— Kate Christensen
hailing from Sorrento, Italy, via Brooklyn via Ellis Island.
— Bruce Springsteen
Only the dead know Brooklyn.
— Thomas Wolfe
You knew I would find you and you knew what I'd do when I did." -Cort (The Carver's Problem)
— B.L. Brooklyn
Holy swoon-gate!' Elliot exclaims when I finally get to the end of my tale. 'If that's what Brooklyn boys are like I'm emigrating as soon as possible!
— Zoe Sugg
I need you more than I need the sunshine.
— Brooklyn Ann
Brooklyn has a bit of everything - some of the most beautiful things in America, and some of the most wretched, ugly, impoverished things.
— Paul Auster
I definitely like to stay active. I'm a huge fan of the NBA and the sport of basketball. I love to play pick-up games in Brooklyn where I live.
— Brendan Dooling
I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
When you begin to losing your audience, do not get loud; get quiet, make them find you and come back to you.
— Joan Rivers
I was one of the serious studiers. I'm not somebody who just shows up and gets a hundred on a test.
— Brooklyn Sudano
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
Last Exit to Brooklyn should explode like a rusty hellish bombshell over America and still be eagerly read in a hundred years.
— Allen Ginsberg
I think I want to move forward. I want to move to Brooklyn and find a business Italian guy to take care of me.
— Nicole Polizzi
Love doesn't tell time. - Brooklyn
— Lisa Schroeder
I am happy everywhere except in places where I see glitz and rich farts. I am happiest in Brooklyn, where the concentration of rich farts is minimal.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
George Washington Bridge? You throw yourself off the Brooklyn Bridge, traditionally. George Washington Bridge, who does that?
— John Goodman
Te amo, Querida," he whispered, stroking her hair. "Tu eres mi luz en la oscuridad." I love you. You are my light in the darkness.
— Brooklyn Ann
Course you can't fucking see, buddy, it's darker than a nun's virgin anus down here.
— Charlie Huston
I'm the muhfucka that did this to you! If y'all don't know me, you better get to know me, or fuck around and wind up wit' a hole in your forehead.
— Brooklyn June
In Brooklyn I am content, the closest we can come to a sustained happiness.
— Arthur Nersesian