Neighborhood Quotes · Page 13

Neptune controls Pluto's orbit. Neptune is the bully of that neighborhood.

— Mike Brown

It is time to put more cops on the beat and remove our most violent repeat offenders from our neighborhood streets.

— Bill Schuette

I came from a real tough neighborhood. I put my hand in some cement and felt another hand.

— Rodney Dangerfield

I ended up going to Harvard College, which was about as likely in my neighborhood as going to the moon.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

“Sound body, serene mind, smiling face and sensible society is enough to live a satisfying social life.”

— Amit Kalantri

815 is the neighborhood I was born and raised in; 815 Harrison Square is the exact name. It's in Gainesville, Georgia.

— Deshaun Watson

I reject the notion that Boston is a city hopelessly divided by neighborhood, income level or political outlook.

— Michelle Wu

If I can't run my neighborhood you won't want me in your neighborhood.

— Malcolm X

You're having a hard time and lately you don't feel so good; You're getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It's alright,…

— Billy Joel

Enrolling your child in a recreational sport sponsored by your neighborhood recreation community centers is a great way to keep kids active.

— Lee Haney

“Most people do not mind having a house that is smaller and/or a car that is cheaper than their neighbours’, as long…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

. . .little has changed in our New York neighborhoods except the faces, the names, and the languages spoken. The same decent…

— David Dinkins

The real problem is that through our scientific genius we’ve made of the world a neighborhood, but through our moral and spiritual…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

In my house, education was the paramount value. And if you grew up in a neighborhood like mine, you were forced to…

— Kenneth Frazier

Susan Straight finds LA's secret heart in Between Heaven and Here and with a sleight of hand only the masters have, she…

— Walter Mosley

I came up in Brooklyn singing doo-wop music from the time I was 13 to the time I was 20. That music…

— Richie Havens

You cannot suddenly make Lower Manhattan into a sad place because we saw such a dramatic loss of life. You have to…

— Daniel Libeskind

The underlying message of the Neighborhood is that if somebody cares about you, it's possible that you'll care about others. 'You are…

— Fred Rogers

The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies. If it…

— Adam Rapp

Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the…

— Ice Cube

Part of that is ordinary African-Americans, you come out of your house and you see the conditions in your neighborhood and you…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I don't think environmentalists have the slightest reason to be concerned about globalization because every time you move a plant to a…

— Jack Welch

I had a mother who walked to the library with me, and you can't walk to a lot of libraries in San…

— Sandra Cisneros

Whining lets the brute know there's a victim for him in the neighborhood!

— Maya Angelou

People who renovate and improve homes are penalized by being taxed more for creating value and improving the neighborhood.

— Mark Noble

I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully.

— Johnny Ramone

When the world seems large and complex, we need to remember that great world ideals all begin in some home neighborhood.

— Konrad Adenauer

You can take the guy out of the neighorhood but you can't take the neighborhood out of the guy.

— Frankie Valli

My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.

— Buffalo Bill

My fear was like a stray dog, roving the neighborhood of my life, looking for a new source of worry.

— Danzy Senna

But as important as the job to be done by government in the neighborhoods, the people must also be involved.

— Jane Byrne

Those who sign on and depart the system of anxious scarcity become the historymakers in the neighborhood.

— Walter Brueggemann

I hate to date myself, but my earliest memories are Flash Gordon. I would love playing Flash Gordon in the neighborhood.

— Bruce Davison

To survive, the people in neighborhoods are going to have to secede.

— Karl Hess

I made tons of stop motion films with my friends in my neighborhood.

— Michael Giacchino

The Pearly Gates. Am I the only one who finds it odd that Heaven has gates? What kind of neighborhood is Heaven…

— Jim Gaffigan

I'm an Irish-American, and I grew up in an Irish-American neighborhood.

— William Devane

On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

— George Pataki

There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good.

— Bessie Smith