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Brooklyn Quotes

I was a ward of the state, initially, and then in the foster care system for quite some time, even though I did live part-time with my aunt in Brooklyn.

Live Time Care Brooklyn Aunt System

I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.

Michael K. Williams

Brooklyn Cultures Up West Different

People from Brooklyn grow up with a certain common sense. If it doesn't ring true, it's not true.

People Grow Common Sense Brooklyn Up

I went to Midwood High School in Brooklyn and then to Brooklyn college for 1 1/2 years.

School College High School Brooklyn

You can't staple me to the Brooklyn hipster. I don't buy skinny jeans and $50 T-shirts. I wear the same clothes I've always worn, from Target.

Me Clothes You Brooklyn Target Same

I could do nothing but Brooklyn shows for the rest of my career, and I could die ignorant.

Anthony Bourdain

Rest Die Career Brooklyn Nothing

I grew up in an inner city neighborhood called the Benson Hurst section of Brooklyn, which was a very embracing, warm, family-type neighborhood.

City Warm Brooklyn Up Neighborhood

I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in Crown Heights, so there's a part of it that I feel this connection to.

Time New York Feel Crown Brooklyn

Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they better prepare themselves to say goodbye to some of their friends.

Sydney Schanberg

Goodbye Better Friends Brooklyn Born

Everyone should walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I did it three days in a row because it was one of the most exhilarating experiences I've ever had. The view is breathtaking.

Seann William Scott

Walk Bridge View Brooklyn Three

I like L.A., but I'm definitely a Brooklyn girl; I'm a city girl. I need the cars honking. I need the bright lights. I need people yelling in the middle of the night screaming at each other. I need all of that.

Girl People City Night Brooklyn

My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney Island. Now, don't get the impression that we were surrounded by merry-go-rounds, roller coasters and Ferris wheels. Nope, this was a little side street.

Gilbert Gottfried

Family Father Uncle Brooklyn Place

I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.

Me Rose Color Back Brooklyn Emotion

I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn.

Bike Brooklyn Place Little Manhattan

Manhattan is like Beverly Hills. And the soul of New York has moved to Brooklyn, where everything new and exciting seems to be.

Soul New York Brooklyn New Manhattan

Brooklyn, where I grew up, is a competitive burg - there's always a pretty boy around the corner there, and you gotta look better than him.

Theophilus London

Better You Look Brooklyn Boy Him

I want to be that guy that says I was one of the first guys to put a banner in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Want First Guy Guys Says

I was driving my 1959 Chevy Impala down King's Highway in Brooklyn with the top down, and I heard 'Oh! Carol' on three stations at the same time while I was channel surfing. I knew then that I made it.

Time King Driving Brooklyn Down Top

I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn hip-hop kid with the door-knocker earrings.

History Book Look Brooklyn I Can

He came to the States in 1963, I think with a view to making up with my mother, but that didn't work. He came for three weeks, and drank his way all over Brooklyn. And went back... I went to his funeral in Belfast.

Work Mother Think View Brooklyn Way

If you live in a crowded area of Brooklyn or Manhattan, having a car is a hindrance. It doesn't even make sense. I basically grew up all my life without a car.

Life Live Car My Life You Brooklyn

You know, I still live in my neighborhood. I live in Brooklyn and the same neighborhood, so I don't really get star treatment like that. I'm still Vanessa from the neighborhood.

Vanessa Ferlito

Live You Brooklyn Know Same Star

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

I Am Happy Rich I Am Happy Brooklyn

Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the beginnings of hip-hop, I'm hearing it all from another borough in Brooklyn.

Fab Five Freddy

Culture Brooklyn Disco Young Hip-Hop

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