Gangs Quotes · Page 2

Gangs Of Wasseypur' was a confidence booster for me.

— Jaideep Ahlawat

Even gang members imagine a future that doesn't include gangs.

— Greg Boyle

I never messed around with gangs.

— MC Ren

What are kingdoms without justice? They're just gangs of bandits.

— Anonymous

I know people in gangs; I could have went down that route.

— will.i.am

“Little boys run in gangs, grown men organise teams.”

— Habeeb Akande

I never got into the gangs. Gangs are for followers.

— Edgerrin James

I am bored of the 'Gangs of Wasseypur' image.

— Huma Qureshi

Boxing saved my life. There were a lot of gangs and I was hanging around with the wrong people.

— Andy Ruiz Jr

I have no complaints from my characters, be it in 'Commando' or 'Gangs of Wasseypur' everyone on those films was grey.

— Jaideep Ahlawat

I've written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental.

— Tom Hayden

Where I come from, a lot of people didn't have money, but they didn't have gangs or drugs either.

— Kristin Davis

I did 'Gangs of New York' with Martin Scorsese, and they used to call me 'Little Joe Pesci' on the set.

— Stephen Graham

Gangs are born of a lethal absence of hope, and hope has an address: 130 W. Bruno St. in Los Angeles, CA 90012.

— Greg Boyle

I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.

— Ross Kemp

Unfortunately, my district like many others across the country has a problem with gangs, which is why I introduced this amendment

— Bob Filner

There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick,…

— Donnie Yen

In the '60s and '70s, people didn't pay a lot of attention to gangs. I think gangs still existed, but gangs had…

— Meda Chesney-Lind

I do believe in lessons learned. I have learned that you work with gang members and not with gangs; otherwise, you enforce…

— Greg Boyle

Honour is a homicide and a bloodspiller, that gangs about making frays in the street; but Credit is a decent honest man,…

— Walter Scott

People don't flee their homes because they want to, people flee their homes because they feel they have to. Why? Because they…

— Nayib Bukele

The thing is, and Americans are starting to realize this now, that while street gangs are violent, the Democrats and Republicans are…

— Jesse Ventura

I came to the U.S. to have opportunities. I saw a lot of people in gangs. I just didn't understand that -…

— apl.de.ap

As I got older, I got into all kinds of things in the streets - but for some reason, I never got…

— Bernie Mac

Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least…

— Susan Estrich

In Chicago, you have an absence of strong family units, and that absence gets filled by gangs. You have a failure in…

— Lupe Fiasco

What I want to know, though, is why all of a sudden is everybody acting like gangs are some new phenomenon in…

— Tupac Shakur

The truth is that those who join gangs - more often than not they are young men in their later teens -…

— Chris Grayling

If young people had love, hope, true education, the arts, full and meaningful lives they won’t join gangs. My life since living…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

“...[A] lot of them, without even understanding the cause, just give up. They take what they can-mostly in pleasure,and they make the…

— John Howard Griffin

“He's a Stone Dead gang member. He'll be hanging with the other Deads, and the Deads own the fifth block of Stark.…

— Janet Evanovich

We're in the Chicago suburbs, ruling our 'hood and the streets that lead here. It's a street war, where other suburban gangs…

— Simone Elkeles

I'm really grateful for 'Gangs... ' but it wouldn't be wrong to say that it was a mixed blessing.

— Richa Chadha

“barrios; each barrio has two or three gangs, and all the gangs are theoretically”

— Martin Amis

But I was also a brat. I used to belong to a gang that went looking for fights with other gangs.

— Thomas Keneally

“The first gang members who joined the military were known as the Hounds, a group of former New York gang members.”

— Carter F. Smith

The task of dealing comprehensively with gangs belongs to the city, not to law enforcement.

— Greg Boyle

Homeboy Bakery is an alternative to kids who have found themselves, regrettably, in gangs and want to redirect their lives.

— Greg Boyle

We're trying to challenge the gangs, not by repression, but by competing to get the young people to our side.

— Nayib Bukele

“Congress has mandated an annual report on street gang, outlaw biker, and domestic extremist activity in the military since 2008.”

— Carter F. Smith