Several generations of slum environment will produce a slum heredity. — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there. — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
I want to show that the underdog can win. I believe we're all the same: you, a slum girl, my mother. — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
“If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemetery.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Well, this slum cost a lot of money. It should look better than an ordinary slum. [When told it was supposed to… — Samuel Goldwyn Copy Share Image
Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The yutes dem blood a run dung deh inna the slum. Dem mek a bag a promise and naw fullfill none. — Mavado Copy Share Image
Whereas the slums in Hamburg are the slums of its sailors, Berlin is a big slum. — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
I've been in many of them and to some extent I would have to say this; if you've seen one city slum… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
Besides being a slum kid with no great education in anything except how to fight and stay alive and steal, I also… — Jake LaMotta Copy Share Image
I haven't got a heart: only the former site of one, with a monument there to say that it has been removed… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The daily lesson of slum life, visualised, reiterated, of low standards, vile living, obscenity, profanity, impurity, is bound tobe dwarfing and debasing… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would say… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
My parents were not poor, I mean we were a very average middle-class family of academics, but my grandfather happened to have… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
I am aware it's easy and may be fashionable to pose with a slum child, and the irony of getting the media… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
And, while it was regarded as pretty good evidence of criminality to be living in a slum, for some reason owning a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You can look at a slum or a peasant village, but it is only by entering into the world - by living… — Penny Lernoux Copy Share Image
“When I first came here it was a pure country. There was music and dancing and magic every day in the streets.… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“These people were building homes for the rich, but they lived in tents covered with blue tarpaulin sheets, and partitioned into lanes… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
One chronicler writes of an area of India during the end of the 20th century: Almost no-one in this slum was poor… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
The first Parikrma school started in a slum where there were 70,000 people living below the poverty line. Our first school was… — Shukla Bose Copy Share Image
“In Oakland, he saw two slum children sword fighting on a slag heap. In Palo Alto, a puffy fop in bursting jodhpurs… — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
“The train bore me away, through the monstrous scenery of slag-heaps, chimneys, piled scrap-iron, foul canals, paths of cindery mud criss-crossed by… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The slum, with its dirt and its queer lives, was first an object-lesson in poverty, and then the background of my own… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I'm the murderer and the victim the licence with the gun. I'm a sad and bruised old lady in an ally in… — Ub40 Copy Share Image
“Owning a hundred slum properties wasn’t a crime, although living in one was, almost. Being” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“It's in the misery of some unnamed slum that the next killer virus will emerge.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Like most people in the slum, and in the world, for that matter, he believed his own dreams properly aligned to his… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
Hate builds up from the childhood when your world was a slum, but you haven't got the right to blow it to… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
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