Bostonian Quotes

In the early days of the crash it was widely believed that Jesse L. Livermore, a Bostonian with a large and unquestionably exaggerated reputation for bear operations, leading a syndicate that was driving the market down. (John Kenneth Galbraith)
The American mind - the Bostonian as well as the Southern or Western - likes to walk straight up to its object, and assert or deny something that it takes for a fact; it has a conventional approach, a conventional analysis, and a conventional conclusion, as well as a conventional expression, all the time loudly asserting its unconventionality. View quote
Henry Adams
Society swarmed with exaggerated characters; it contained little else.Often this eccentricity bore all the marks of strength; perhaps it was actual exuberance of force, a birthmark of genius. Boston thought so. The Bostonian called it national character - native vigor - robustness - honesty - courage. He respected and feared it. View quote
Henry Adams
For a Bostonian... we live in the shadow of New York, and to be acknowledged by New Yorkers is really the greatest feeling. View quote
Donnie Wahlberg
I completely love music. I used to be the music critic at 'The Improper Bostonian.' It's just something I've always loved very deeply. View quote
Matthew Tobin Anderson