I believe most of suburbia is unreformable and will not be fixed. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Middle-class prosperity is lapidary; the flow of cash rounds and smooths a person like water does riverbed stones.” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Suburbia is the insidious cartoon of the country house in a cartoon of the country. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
Suburbia, to me, was the most fantastical, unusual place. I thought it was Disneyland. — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I'm Jewish, and my family is Jewish. I was very interested in Woody Allen when I was growing up, but I don't… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“Yet the tranquil image of suburbias of the past remains, and continues to influence us, as do traditional concepts of femininity…” — Nancy Rubin Stuart Copy Share Image
“How Opulent the building had felt after my own parents' bland box of suburbia - one day, I promise, I'm going to… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
This is pretty much the answer to every problem you encounter in suburbia: plant a tree, and hope you don't see anyone's… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
When I saw 'subUrbia' on stage, I started having those feelings inside me. I saw it as a film, and I felt… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“LA is very different from New York. New York is a huge, dense metropolis. LA is a bunch of small towns all… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
Suburbia is all about private ownership and not having to share, and it leads to a paranoid, defensive mindset. I know this,… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
The thing you gotta understand about L.A. is that everything is suburbia. Los Angeles isn't set up like San Francisco or New… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
'Jesus of Suburbia' is such a dynamic song from start to finish; it's nine minutes of craziness and hectic-ness and emotion... It's… — Aquaria Copy Share Image
I have a new theory of history, which is certain things happen because they seem like a good idea at the time.… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“pissing on photos, we wake parched in parallel realities i still end up drowning in visions he settles for the horror; hostage… — Casey Renee Kiser Copy Share Image
What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Like most citizens of popular and international urban centres, I don't take advantage of the cultural opportunities. Perhaps this comes from growing… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
We exist because of suburbia. Suburbia is a freak’s dreamworld, a world of extra rooms upstairs and long, lazy afternoons with no… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
I was aware that you weren't supposed to write about suburbia, that it was undignified in some way, the subject matter not… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
“One thing he held against the bird force was the curse of knowing always which direction he was headed in, without the… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
“Suburbia Knocks by Stewart Stafford Covert dawn's surreptitious light, A magpie sentry's warning song, Swooping, scanning silent streets, Cackling danger all night… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“I see that you’re about to leave, Rick. I just wanted to make sure that you didn’t miss the Thighmaster over there?… — Simon Brass Copy Share Image
“The trick is to learn to believe that it's a disconnected world, a lunatic world, where what is true now was not… — Sloan Wilson Copy Share Image
“As he pushed the shopping cart down the narrow aisles [of Whole Foods]he noted two distinct types: the wild-haird bohemians who worked… — Dan Pope Copy Share Image
“The curious culture of the modern suburb will believe anything it is told in the papers about the wickedness of the Pope,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“After all, we were young. We were fourteen and fifteen, scornful of childhood, remote from the world of stern and ludicrous adults.… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
“Submerged Suburbia by Stewart Stafford Fell out of bed, dragging my soul, Looked out the old goldfish bowl, To see suburbia was… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“In Southern California it didn't make any difference anyhow where you went; there was always the same McDonaldburger place over and over,… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Most of suburbia will end up in three ways: ruins, slums, salvage yards for materials. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I'm really the candidate who has really lived his whole life in suburbia. — Bob McDonnell Copy Share Image
“The best scenario for a genius to be born is a suburban area, not choc-a-bloc a place, for wits prefer quietness.” — Lana M. Rochel Copy Share Image
“That was the ballad of suburbia: give me loud to drown out the silence.” — Stephanie Kuehnert Copy Share Image
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
We struck out on our own in suburbia with parents who actually helped us get where we needed to go. — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
“The place where a genius is likely to be born is a suburban area.” — Lana M. Rochel Copy Share Image