Old men who never cheated, never doubted, Communicated monthly, sit and stare At the new suburb stretched beyond the run-way Where a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the suburbs it's hard to buy your Christmas gifts early in the year. You never know who your friends will be… — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
I vaguely remember we had an air-raid shelter in our yard. We lived in a semi-detached house with a small garden in… — Robert Powell Copy Share Image
A country of long shadows on county cricket grounds, warm beer, green suburbs, dog lovers, and old maids cycling to holy communion… — John Major Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together. — JR Copy Share Image
As suburbs go, Bromley's not bad. But as David Bowie and Hanif Kureishi have observed, you do want to get out of… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
When I realised I wasn't Michael Jackson and I was this 10 year old boy growing up in the suburbs, I was devastated — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
We moved around a ton when I was a kid. I think we lived in 9 different houses before I was 15… — Marisol Nichols Copy Share Image
Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“...one of those gated communities where there's one token African-American couple and four token Jewish couples. Children and vegetarians are not allowed.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
They're very, uh, you know, I don't come from the suburbs and a jolly, Disney type of lifestyle. I come from something… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The thing about Janis is that she just looked so unique, an ugly duckling dressed as a princess, fearlessly so. Seeing her… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
We're not going to persuade people in the developing world to go without, but neither can we afford a planet on which… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can… — Theodore White Copy Share Image
My God, the suburbs! They encircled the city's boundaries like enemy territory and we thought of them as a loss of privacy,… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
I had always imagined that Cliché was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford. — Philip Guedalla Copy Share Image
Gimmicks come and go; the cop show seems one genre that will never leave - not as long as people like to… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
I was growing up in the suburbs; I was one of eight kids. So I did have a community when I was… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
Being an Indian in the U.S. and growing up in the suburbs were the two things that really shaped my outlook. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
“Is this better or worse than being married and living in the suburbs? Better or worse? Who can tell?” — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“Upstairs Margaret said abruptly, 'I suppose it starts to happen first in the suburbs,' and when Brad said, 'What starts to happen?'… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population… — Jason Epstein Copy Share Image
I never thought that people my own age could die, let alone be murdered. Things like that didn't happen in 1955. The… — Mary Downing Hahn Copy Share Image
My childhood was spent in my local library in a San Diego suburb. It's where I became a writer - by 1st… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“I was playing a new part in a new play: the messed-up adult child coming home in a truly pitiful state in… — Inna Swinton Copy Share Image
For people who live in the suburbs and must commute long distances to work, their wealth will sink as energy prices rise. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Must you play into the stereotypes? Turn that mess down. This is the suburbs. I'm in that damn neighborhood watch! — Cedric The Entertainer Copy Share Image
Growing up, I imagined I would come to New York, get married, move to the suburbs and have kids. It just didn't… — Diana Taylor Copy Share Image
“The summer night was settling upon the neighborhood like a dark lace veil, casting dappled shadows on the roofs and sidewalks and… — Victoria Kahler Copy Share Image
Well, I was into music since I was a kid, ya know, back in Detroit. I say Detroit, but it was really… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don't think I took my whole… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
If Dante was writing The Divine Comedy in 2013, he might very well have set part of it in the suburbs. — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The suburbs are incredibly oppressive. I actually believe that the suburbs are much more dangerous than the ghettos. — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
Topography is one of my chief themes in my poetry, about the country, the suburbs and the seaside. Then there comes love...… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image