Greenwich Village Follies

Famous quotes containing the words greenwich village, greenwich, village and/or follies:

    “Strange now to think of you, gone without corsets and eyes while I
    walk on the sunny pavement of Greenwich Village.”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    “Strange now to think of you, gone without corsets and eyes while I
    walk on the sunny pavement of Greenwich Village.”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    “You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.”
    —Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)

    “Comedy naturally wears itself out—destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses of mankind to ridicule, in the end leaves itself nothing worth laughing at.”
    —William Hazlitt (1778–1830)