Neighborhood Quotes · Page 10

Stop swimming around in your own mind. That is a dangerous neighborhood that you should not go into alone.

— Marc Levy

Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been.

— Marcia Gay Harden

Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out.

— Jay-Z

A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up.

— Murray Kempton

Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.

— Mike Wallace

Young Thug, he gave me all the jewels. He literally paid me to leave the neighborhood.

— Lil Baby

When I'm near a native community, I visit it. If I hear there's a spiritual person in the neighborhood, I'll seek them…

— Jon Voight

“Stanley Silverman - A man who lives across from Mrs. Nelson who keeps a watchful eye on the happenings in his neighborhood”

— Steve Demaree

Everybody knows this legend in kind of African-American lore. There's always somebody in your neighborhood named Orangejello or Lemonjello. And that's spelled…

— Jordan Peele

I do not resent Sarah Jessica Parker. We've been friends for decades. I just do not like what 'Sex and the City'…

— Joe Mantello

Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in…

— George W. Bush

Education in the true sense, of course, is an enablement to serve-both the living human community in its natural household or neighborhood…

— Wendell Berry

I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood, so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as…

— Halle Berry

As a kid, I loved leading 'dance camp' in my garage for the neighborhood kids. I would choreograph really intricate routines for…

— Daniella Monet

I came from a real tough neighborhood. Once a guy pulled a knife on me. I knew he wasn't a professional, the…

— Rodney Dangerfield

We are resident inside with the machinery, a glimmering spread throughout the apparatus. We exist with a wind whispering inside and our…

— Jack Gilbert

The day of the march, we were forbidden to go to the march site. The man I worked for, the Presbyterian minister,…

— Sara Paretsky

Housing is where it all begins. Where you live determines everything from where you shop for food, to how safe your neighborhood…

— Solly Granatstein

People call what we do "stretch music." This is our style, and one of the newer, in vogue ways of playing creative,…

— Christian Scott

Menoeceus is a great name. (Astrid) For an old man or a feminine hygiene product. Not for my son. And next time…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I wasn't a bad kid. I was a good kid. But I had gotten in a lot of fights 'cause in the…

— Tony Danza

Like any place in Reality, the Street is subject to development. Developers can build their own small streets feeding off of the…

— Neal Stephenson

I just thought everybody lived around abandoned buildings and crack-heads, ... I lived in the ghetto until I was like 19. I…

— Chris Rock

By now, the morning sun was just over the horizon and it came at me like a sidearm pitch between the houses…

— Mitch Albom

As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.

— Patricia Heaton

Chicago’s neighborhoods have always been the city’s greatest strength.

— Jane Byrne

But the reality is that we don't live in Mr. Rogers neighborhood anymore. The reality is that our officers should be armed.

— Ronnie Moran

There is plenty to do, for each one of us, working on our own hearts, changing our own attitudes, in our own…

— Dorothy Day

I parked in the tow-away zone, and when I got back, the entire neighborhood was gone.

— Steven Wright

I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood.

— Billy Wilder

You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.

— Fred Rogers

“neighborhood was filled with engineers from Hewlett-Packard, then as now one of”

— Malcolm Gladwell

My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops.

— Ed Begley, Jr

I grew up in a nice neighborhood in Greensboro, N.C., which is not too big, but definitely not a small town.

— John Isner

I live in a neighborhood where there's a lot of West Indian culture, so it's nice.

— Eve

As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.

— Oscar Hijuelos

I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys.

— Edie Falco

Football is Lotto for kids from economically vulnerable neighborhoods.

— Steve Almond

I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown.

— Anonymous

I started acting when I got a summer job at the Everyman Theater Company with the Neighborhood Youth Corps.

— Robert Gossett