My neighborhood is fairly white, yet the local middle school is all black. It is bad. It is very bad. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The term 'Sock it to me!' was a big, big thing in our neighborhood - all the kids were saying it. — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
Las Vegas makes Reno seem like your friendly neighborhood grocery store. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
It is discouraging to try to be a good neighbor in a bad neighborhood. — William Castle Copy Share Image
In my neighborhood... they view the police as someone who comes to take their loved ones away. — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up. — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I love the Latin neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It's like traveling all over Latin America without ever leaving LA. — Mauricio Cienfuegos Copy Share Image
I came from a real tough neighborhood. On my street, the kids take hubcaps - from moving cars. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
And I realized as I walked through the neighborhood how each house could contain a completely different reality. In a single block,… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Mac Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, once told me that when a brass band plays at a small club back up… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people… — Ed Bradley Copy Share Image
I would love it if, even for one day, you could walk through a neighborhood and see an Asian guy sitting on… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I am not going to use the federal government's authority deliberately to circumvent the natural inclination of people to live in ethnic… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When you see the neighborhood that you grew up in being underwater, either you can sit down and look like everybody else,… — Gerald Green Copy Share Image
When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
How our governments need standards of integrity! How our communities need yardsticks to measure decency! How our neighborhoods need models of beauty… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
I want to help communities put welfare recipients to work right now, without delay, repairing schools, making their neighborhoods clean and safe,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I have always lived in Amsterdam. During the war, we inhabited the Rivieren neighborhood where many Jews lived at the time. Our… — Els Borst Copy Share Image
When I was 7, an old lady was driving too fast in my neighborhood and hit me with her car. I was… — Rutina Wesley Copy Share Image
Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction, homelessness, a weapon of mass destruction... racism, a… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Most of life is so dull it is not worth discussing, and it is dull at all ages. When we change our… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
The thing I love about New York is getting lost but not worrying, just wandering and wandering, knowing that there's always a… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
[T]he final step in becoming an urban farmer is the naming of your farm, even if your name is simply for the… — Greg Peterson Copy Share Image
When I went to Afghanistan in 2003, I walked into a war zone. Entire neighborhoods had been demolished. There were an overwhelming… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“You don't really mean that about having everyone leave you alone," she said sweetly. "You seem like such a friendly and outgoing… — Liliana Hart Copy Share Image
Peace is not just the absence of war, it is the active presence of a capacity for love and compassion, and reciprocity.… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
There's an evidence from a number of studies which show that where you grow up and the age at which you move… — Raj Chetty Copy Share Image
When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies?… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Just the other day, I was in my neighborhood Starbucks, waiting for the post office to open. I was enjoying a chocolatey… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Americans have a hard time writing moms. I'll get a script and everything's really great and well-drawn, but the mom is like… — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
The American dream is about achieving happiness. When you become a fire fighter, a police officer or a teacher or a nurse,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
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