The neighborhood I grew up in had this fence that surrounds the watershed. And if you go on the other side of… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
We were the only black family in my neighborhood for many years. Wherever we lived, we were often the only black family,… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I had a mother who walked to the library with me, and you can't walk to a lot of libraries in San… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Just growing up in Pittsburgh and knowing different neighborhoods, having family there and just loving it, it's like no other place. — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household of women, they ran the show, they kept it all together. I credit my ability to… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
One of the happier ironies of recent history is that even as Tibet is being wiped off the map in Tibet itself,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
In the '80s, you couldn't walk in the neighborhood without looking back to see if anyone was following you. You had your… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
It is the Harvest Moon! On gilded vanes and roofs of villages, on woodland crests and their aerial neighborhoods of nests deserted,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to have a neighbor just like you. I've always wanted to live in a neighborhood with you. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I don't really have one type favorite type of candy. When I was younger we used to always go to the rich… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
“Golosh Street is an interesting locality. All the oddities of trade seemed to have found their way thither and made an eccentric… — Fitz James O'Brien Copy Share Image
Sure, the first light snowfall may be a chance to dance giddily, leaving squeaky footprints through the neighborhood, marking the runner's right… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
A mockingbird has moved into our neighborhood. It perches atop a telephone pole behind our backyard. Every morning it is the first… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Having a lean and hungry look was frowned upon in my Italian neighborhood where a girl was considered too skinny if she… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
When I fight about what is going on in the neighborhood, or when I fight about what is happening to other people's… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I grew up in a working class neighborhood in Sweden, which, during my teens, gentrified and is now completely middle class and… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I was really lucky to grow up in an extremely diverse neighborhood. I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's… — Mike Posner Copy Share Image
“When you are a grown up your brothers become your neighbors and your unconditional brotherhood become your conditional neighborhood.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I lived in an all-black neighborhood, followed by an all-white one, and other kids in the always called me Mexican in both… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
In the old days, you lived in one neighborhood, you knew all your neighbors and your daughter married the guy next door.… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up. — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I lived in a house in the East Bronx, a totally Jewish neighborhood on East 172nd Street. You didn't see Christians much,… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
