Top 30 Borough Quotes

#1. Brooklyn is a very weird borough.

Keeth Smart

Borough Quotes #17824
#2. I am the only Republican Congressman who represents a borough within New York City, a city of 8.5 million people.

Michael Grimm

Borough Quotes #46021
#3. I like the book my bloody life because it tell what gange related do and what makeks them feel bad

Sanchez Raymundo

Borough Quotes #93298
#4. We can't have Harlem become one borough for the rich.

Charles B. Rangel

Borough Quotes #169148
#5. Cities are magical things. You know the energy in them. You have to walk the streets in any borough here and you can see between what was in this city in the 1970's and where it is today and how much more energy there is and how much more just sheer.

Juan Enriquez

Borough Quotes #195059
#6. Flea-Market vendors are frozen mid-haggle. Middle-aged women are frozen in the middle of their lives. The gavels of frozen judges are frozen between guilt and innocence. On the ground are the crystals of the frozen first breaths of babies, and those of the last gasps of the dying.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Borough Quotes #268959
#7. Emotion fuels desire, desire is channeled into thought, and thought becomes power!

Jesse Lynn Rucilez

Borough Quotes #279848
#8. Pipes filled with brine that spied on the inhabitants of buildings watching, listening, hunting. You might obscure the attention of the Londonmancers, with the complicity of a treacherous borough, with strikebreaking hexes strong enough: but nothing could stay hidden from an inquisitive sea.

China Mieville

Borough Quotes #529089
#9. There is now a desperate need for a London-wide left caucus of those interested in the GLC and local councils so that we can compare and discuss what is happening in each borough.

Ken Livingstone

Borough Quotes #553797
#10. One of the fundamental issues with The Vatican is that the world changed on us. That show was conceived and written while Pope Benedict was still in charge of the Vatican, and it was conceived in a world that now would feel very dated.

David Nevins

Borough Quotes #601136
#11. I make music for the whole world, not just one borough.

ASAP Ferg

Borough Quotes #642450
#12. We are experiencing such large support for the Olympic relay that our advice is to stay in your neighbourhood, stay in your borough and wait for it to come near you.

Boris Johnson

Borough Quotes #691254
#13. Old soldier's trick, sir. Sleep when you can." "You're not sleeping, Staff." "Staff sergeants never sleep, sir." "Ever vigilant?" "You've been reading the brochure.

Tanya Huff

Borough Quotes #720567
#14. But I'm sorry, where did you think you were, motherfucker? Connecticut? You're in a magic safe house in Bed-Stuy, borough of Brooklyn. There was a considerable Venn diagram overlap between people who lived in Bed-Stuy and people who had motherfucking guns. Fool.

Lev Grossman

Borough Quotes #839593
#15. 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

Borough Quotes #841042
#16. Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it ...

William Feather

Borough Quotes #909255
#17. A bit of advice, don't copy nature too closely. Art is an abstraction; as you dream amid nature, extrapolate art from it, and concentrate on what you will create as a result.

Paul Gauguin

Borough Quotes #1218757
#18. This is why I prefer Queens to any other place. The borough of my parents and small business owners is populated by people who know how to work around the system when it tries to fuck you.

Jessica Valenti

Borough Quotes #1247532
#19. Mint-street and Kent-street--those old plague-spots that disgrace and disfigure the fair face of the Borough of Southwark--teem with blackguardism and vice; but here, too, you find that the birds who here flock are strictly of a feather. Cow-cross,

Henry Mayhew

Borough Quotes #1287500
#20. New York City is the capital for Baseball, not just for the pros, but also for the kids throughout the city, as well. No matter who you root for, the Borough Cup is going to make every kid and community that participates a winner.

Mark Teixeira

Borough Quotes #1296171
#21. Nobody has ever called Shea Stadium a cathedral. In style, it was more like the old warehouse or outdated movie theater that Korean worshippers have transformed into a church in the borough of Queens. Not a cathedral - but a place where people go to be fulfilled, nonetheless.

George Vecsey

Borough Quotes #1450343
#22. My first paying job was a in a production of Neil LaBute's 'Bash: Latter Day Plays' at the Union Street theater in Borough. I played the 'Medea Redux' character. That was my first job out of drama school. I can't remember how much I got paid. I'm sure it was pennies.

Juliet Rylance

Borough Quotes #1457997
#23. I don't feel proprietary, but I do feel there is a human identity to the borough of Hackney that's quite peculiar. It was always bloody-minded and difficult; it always stood up to central government.

Iain Sinclair

Borough Quotes #1493814
#24. It was joy, joy, happy joy.
Happy, happy joy.
A big fat smiley sun rose above the rooftops and beamed down its blessings onto the borough known as Brentford.

Robert Rankin

Borough Quotes #1553377
#25. The whole point of bike-sharing is to give New Yorkers another way to commute. A lot of folks in Bay Ridge work in downtown Brooklyn or other parts of the borough. For them, it would make more sense to hop on a Citi Bike than to wait for a train or a bus.

Sal Albanese

Borough Quotes #1564637
#26. The only thing which existed was the here and now, future and past crumbling at our sides.

Paula Becka

Borough Quotes #1688318
#27. Everyone lives in a proverbial music video for a few hours. Then they leave the blinged out universe of faux-independence and fleeting adulthood and return to their parents' homes. Their parents' homes replete with marble floors and gold chandeliers and expectations of virginal daughters.

Nasri Atallah

Borough Quotes #1695890
#28. In the borough, three boys circled a white camel
that wept because at dawn
there was no other way except through the needle's eye!
Oh cross! Oh, nails! Oh, thorn!
Oh, thorn driven to the bone until the planet rust to pieces!

Federico Garcia Lorca

Borough Quotes #1720971
#29. It's a nice neighborhood, like the one I left. My home borough is Brooklyn and Queens.

Anthony Weiner

Borough Quotes #1776422
#30. WESTBURY, a nasty odious rotten-borough, a really rotten place.

William Cobbett

Borough Quotes #1864883

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