Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything.
There's something really special about Brooklyn. There's a feeling in the air, a vibe that's unique to it.
Brooklyn was a dream. All the things that happened there just couldn't happen. It was all dream stuff.
I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, 'I'm dangerous,' you'd better be dangerous.
I have a place in Brooklyn, but I don't really live there. I lived there when I was a kid, but that was a long time ago.
The future of Brooklyn is going to be decided by people who live there, not by outsiders.

Brooklyn was the capital of America in 1956, because it was just as possible as Washington, D.C., just as representative.
I grew up in Brooklyn, and my parents were Holocaust survivors, so we didn't have a lot of money.
To me, Brooklyn is the future of New York City. It has diversity, it has youth, it has energy.

Brooklyn's always been very independent, but there's something about a borough that's totally self-sufficient that makes it a great place to grow up.

Brooklyn is a very different place than Manhattan, and it's important to remember that.

Brooklyn was like the Jack Nicholson of boroughs. It was the only one with any street cred.