Quotes tagged ‘Bronx’

“[as C walks out of Sonny's funeral] Sonny and my father always said that when I get older I would understand. Well, I finally did. I learned something from these two men. I learned to give love and get love unconditionally. You just have to accept people for what they are, and I learned the greatest…”

— Chazz Palminteri, Calogero "C" Anello (Age 17), Lillo Brancato, imdb.com

“Thank God for the rain which has helped wash away the garbage and trash off the sidewalks. I'm workin' long hours now, six in the afternoon to six in the morning. Sometimes even eight in the morning, six days a week. Sometimes seven days a week. It's a long hustle but it keeps me real busy. I can ta…”

— Paul Schrader, Travis Bickle, Robert De Niro, imdb.com

“All the animals come out at night—whores, skunk pussies, buggers, queens, fairies, dopers, junkies, sick, venal. Someday a real rain will come and wash all this scum off the streets. I go all over. I take people to the Bronx, Brooklyn, I take 'em to Harlem. I don't care. Don't make no difference to…”

— Paul Schrader, Travis Bickle, Robert De Niro, imdb.com

“I wake up every day, and I'm a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day.”

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, brainyquote.com

“We are in the streets, bro. What we do is in the street. And in the street, shit happens.”

— Aaron Rahsaan Thomas, Shaolin Fantastic, Shameik Moore, imdb.com

“You see, up in the Bronx that which is wrong can seem right, and right seem wrong.”

— T Cooper, Allison Glock-Cooper, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Ezekiel Figuero, Justice Smith, imdb.com

“Manhattan, Bronx, disco, the get down, moving up, moving out. We made it this far. Just keep loving me and I promise it’s gonna all be all right. ‘Cause all we gotta do is love each other, right?”

— Sam Bromell, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Ezekiel Figuero, Justice Smith, imdb.com

“This ain’t Disneyland, this shit is the fucking Bronx. Either you be strong, or you be gone. All I find, all I keep. Either you beat the world, or you get beat.”

— Sam Bromell, Sinead Daly, Jacqui Rivera, Shaolin Fantastic, Shameik Moore, imdb.com

“You're talking about Midwestern love. I'm talking about Bronx love. There's a certain amount of guilt that goes with that. My mother wants the people she loves to feel guilty.”

— James L. Brooks, Rhoda Morgenstern, Valerie Harper, imdb.com

“Bruno sang to me, while I do my money dance like Aye, flexin' on the gram like aye!”

— Cardi B, Bruno Mars, open.spotify.com