Flatbush Quotes

#1. I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair comes once a year. That was my first time on stage.

Theophilus London

#2. Apparently Brooklyn needn't always push itself to be something else, something conscious and anxious, something pointed toward Manhattan ... Brooklyn might sometimes also be pleased, as here on Flatbush, to be its grubby, enduring self.

Jonathan Lethem

#3. His laugh and his voice were both pleasant. He talked the way New Yorkers used to talk before they learned to talk Flatbush.

Raymond Chandler

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

Michael K. Williams

#5. Who knows how to make love stay?
Tell love you are going to the Junior's Deli on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn to pick up a cheesecake, and if love stays, it can have half.

Tom Robbins

#6. To make matters worse, I was out of a job and had very little money and was self-exiled to Flatbush - like others of my countrymen, another lean and lonesome Southerner wandering amid the Kingdom of the Jews.

William Styron

#7. No interruptions, stereos pumpin from the dungeon, coming live from Flatbush Junction

Capital STEEZ

#8. When I grew up in Flatbush, 'we played football, stickball and baseball all the time, right out there on the city streets. Football was my favorite.

Sid Luckman

#9. The faults of which we ask you [God] the remittance, it is you who make us commit them; the traps of which we implore you to deliver us, it is you who has set them for us; and the Satan which surrounds us, this Satan, it is you.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

#10. This one Corbusier lamp was like, my greatest inspiration ... I'm a minimalist in a rapper's body.

Kanye West

#11. at Dana. They both lay in a tangle of limbs and sheets,

Travis Hill

#12. There may be a better land where bicycle saddles are made of rainbow, stuffed with cloud; in this world the simplest thing is to get used to something hard.

Jerome K. Jerome

#13. Love is not possible without sacrifice, and sacrifice is not possible without love.

Karen Kingsbury

#14. When it comes to marriage true spirituality of believer comes out .

Praveen Vadla

#15. mind was simply the operation of the brain, an idea that struck me with force; it startled my naive understanding of the world

Paul Kalanithi

#16. My desolation does begin to make a better life.

William Shakespeare

#17. Overcoming the obstacle of my diabetes diagnosis was something that forced me tackle the challenge head-on and, with an amazing support system, eventually come out stronger.

Charlie Kimball

#18. I had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young.

Portia De Rossi

#19. We're nowhere near democracy. I've been released, that's all.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#20. The mad is either insane or he is composing verses.

Horace

#21. A person born blind cannot frame the smallest conception of darkness, because he has none of light. The savage knows nothing of poverty, because he does not know wealth and the ignorant has no conception of his ignorance, because he has none of knowledge.

Immanuel Kant

#22. Anyone can do running. Running should be easy. It should be fun. It should include everyone. It shouldn't be a punishment for eating cheesecake, which is what we've turned it into.

Christopher McDougall

#23. If thought makes free, so does the moral sentiment. The mixtures of spiritual chemistry refuse to be analyzed.

Ralph Waldo Emerson