Neighborhood Quotes · Page 10

Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.

— Mike Wallace

A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up.

— Murray Kempton

Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out.

— Jay-Z

Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been.

— Marcia Gay Harden

I grew up in a nice neighborhood in Greensboro, N.C., which is not too big, but definitely not a small town.

— John Isner

You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.

— Fred Rogers

My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops.

— Ed Begley, Jr

“neighborhood was filled with engineers from Hewlett-Packard, then as now one of”

— Malcolm Gladwell

For me, it's like biking around the neighborhood, the walks and stuff, because I have never enjoyed the gym. Or I'll do,…

— Delta Burke

The universe is not indifferent to intelligence, it is actively hostile to it. Love thy neighbor as yourself, but choose your neighborhood.

— Louise Lester

I loved it, but had to forget about acting after elementary school because it was the sort of thing you just didn't…

— Sherman Hemsley

Nobody in my family or in my neighborhood used the language that they used at the University of Chicago. I remember the…

— Cornel West

I grew up in a very, very diverse neighborhood back home in Maryland. And when I see that on TV shows, it…

— Jermaine Fowler

Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe, and has the potential to become an inexpensive source of energy for neighborhoods,…

— Charlie Dent

I ain't going to sit here like, 'My neighborhood was hard, and I had to get out there and grind.' We made…

— Quavo

On the national stage and in the neighborhoods of New York, Senator Hillary Clinton has repeatedly put her expertise and power behind…

— Ellen Malcolm

People from the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles are starting to return home today. A natural gas well leak in the…

— Ari Shapiro

You know if there is a rabid dog running around your neighborhood, you're probably not going to assume something good about that…

— Benjamin Carson

There was this very deliberate move to just overlay an American reality in Iraq. I've never actually seen the map, but apparently…

— Elliott Colla

I walk with Federico Garcia Lorca around the Upper West Side in Manhattan because that was a neighborhood he lived in and…

— Edward Hirsch

Really poor children in really poor neighborhoods have no habits of working and have nobody around them who works. So they literally…

— Newt Gingrich

I opposed annexing in areas around our city borders, because I knew that if neighborhoods wanted to be a part of the…

— Sarah Palin

Let's stop wasting billions of dollars on prisons, which send people home who are too often less capable and more damaged than…

— Van Jones

All children of cosmonauts went to one school. We all lived in the same neighborhood, Star City, and all of us, children…

— Roman Romanenko

I parked in the tow-away zone, and when I got back, the entire neighborhood was gone.

— Steven Wright

I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood.

— Billy Wilder

But the reality is that we don't live in Mr. Rogers neighborhood anymore. The reality is that our officers should be armed.

— Ronnie Moran

There is plenty to do, for each one of us, working on our own hearts, changing our own attitudes, in our own…

— Dorothy Day

Chicago’s neighborhoods have always been the city’s greatest strength.

— Jane Byrne

As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.

— Patricia Heaton

I'm very confident about my ability to earn votes in every neighborhood.

— Ayanna Pressley

I started acting when I got a summer job at the Everyman Theater Company with the Neighborhood Youth Corps.

— Robert Gossett

As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.

— Oscar Hijuelos

I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys.

— Edie Falco

I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown.

— Anonymous

Football is Lotto for kids from economically vulnerable neighborhoods.

— Steve Almond

I live in a neighborhood where there's a lot of West Indian culture, so it's nice.

— Eve

There are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods today.

— John McCain

I remember Jerry Lewis said once that when small, he was the nutty kid in his neighborhood and I was the same…

— Bob Crane

Part of our pedagogy is, you report on what's going on in your neighborhood and your city.

— Jamila Woods