Williamsburg

Where: Diner in Williamsburg

Yuppie on Cell Phone: You should come down! He’s giving a concert tonight at Luxx.

Chick: Yeah, deers aren’t that bad. You’re in trouble if you hit a cow, though. And even worse would be a moose, because if you don’t kill it it’s gonna kill you!

–Williamsburg

Overheard by: Danger!!!!

A hipster girl, walking down Bedford Ave in Williamsburg, talking on her cell phone:

“I didn’t realize what a good boyfriend Matt was…. yeah… he’s too nice, too together, too in touch with his emotions… his only problem is that he doesn’t smoke pot.”

Hipster on cell: You asked me how I’m doing, and I tell you–and then you bring it back to yourself. You always do that.

–Verb, Williamsburg

Asian yuppie: Now I don’t have to be possessive anymore. Instead, I rely on Jesus.

–Grand Cafe, Williamsburg

Hipster #1: Hey, man! Oh my god, how are you feeling?
Hipster #2: Uh.
Hipster #1: You don't remember me, do you? It's okay, you were so wasted when we met last night.

–Williamsburg

Girl to guy: By the way, I threw away your underwear. I hope you don't mind?
Guy: Nah, it's probably better.

–Williamsburg

Guy: …and then I'd be a cyborg.

–Soho

Overheard by: Nicole Q

Man on cell: But wouldn't that make you a vampire?

–45th St

Crazy guy, returning after briefly exiting car: I tried to make it to the end of the train, but I was blocked by a teenage werewolf. I have encountered them before, but never outside Brooklyn.

–6 Train

Overheard by: Canucking Futs

Guy on phone: In your next life, you're gonna come back as a vampire.

–Williamsburg

Dude, marveling to another on train: Damn, son, you look like Godzilla with a fade.

–Q Train

Hipster waiter: The fucking gnome took my remote control. The one thing in the world that I love. I told him, "you can take anything except the remote control." And sure enough, he took the fucking remote control.

–Restaurant, Williamsburg

Woman on cell: Yeah, today's his wedding. I thought about driving seven hours through the snowstorm to go, but then I realized that it's his third wedding, he has two kids, and he's marrying some woman who's pregnant and married to someone else, so I decided to fuck that shit and stay in the city.

–6th Ave & Bleecker St

Overheard by: office peon

30-something guy on cell: Your dad told you, your brother told you, I told you… Not to get married.

–Upper West Side

Woman: We may or may not still be married. I mean, I signed the papers but I don't know if they were ever filed.

–Williamsburg

Overheard by: Confabulation Nation

Woman screaming at embarrassed guy: We have to figure this out! You can't be married to two women at once!

–Chambers & Broadway

Overheard by: Jack

Hipster waif #1, standing in line at ice cream truck: I've been like vegan all like day.
Hipster waif #2: So, are you gonna get ice cream?
Hipster waif #1: Yeah…

–McCarren Park, Williamsburg

Overheard by: natty_ice