“- Buggin' Out: Why don't you go back to Massachusetts?
- Clifton: I was born in Brooklyn!”
Giancarlo Esposito - Buggin' Out
John Savage - Clifton

“We are not in the Eighth dimension, we are over New Jersey. Hope is not lost.”

“The trouble with you, Pulaski, is you think America is just a place to eat and sleep. You don't know what side your future's buttered on.”

Sam Levene - Abel "Chips" Abrams

“New York is a wonderful town. Everybody dreams about going there, but we're luckier than lots of families because we're really going. Wait till you see the nice new home we're going to have, and the loads and loads of new friends we're going to make.”

Judy Garland - Esther Smith

“The place: New York City. The time: Now, 1962. And there's no time or place like it. If you've got a dream, this is the place to make that dream come true. That's why the soaring population of hopeful dreamers has just reached eight million people. Oh! Make that eight million and one.”
Rick Scarry - Narrator