You can’t have him, okay,” she said from behind the wire barrier. “Mm-hmm,” I whispered. “This is certainly a beautiful neighborhood.” “Yeah,… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up in a racially mixed neighborhood. So going over to friends' houses for dinner, their parents listened to Al Green… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
I'm writing songs about New York. A lot of them carry the names of neighborhoods in Long Island. Maspeth, Montauk. I'm getting… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you grow up in one of these poverty-stricken neighborhoods where the educational system isn't the best, you don't realize that… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
My thing was always trying to do as much as I possibly could do. I wanted to do all the things the… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
I'm still Vanessa from the neighborhood. My parents own the shop, and I'm there all the time, that I worked in when… — Vanessa Ferlito Copy Share Image
ETHNOMAGNETISM: The tendency of young people to live in emotionally demonstrative, more unrestrained ethnic neighborhoods: 'You wouldn't understand it there, mother -… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
I worry about the kids who have too much. As a parent living in a so-called good neighborhood with children who went… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
It was absolutely killing me that I've spent the first 25 years of my life tryin' to avoid bullets. That was always… — Questlove Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody's ever notified that they were sentenced to an extra two years because their recidivism score had been high,… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
I got in a fight with my girlfriend," I said. "I was just driving around, blowing off steam, you know?" Well, you… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
It's really the story of a young woman, or two women, growing up in Naples in a poor neighborhood. The way that… — Ann Goldstein Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I played sports a lot. My mom and dad were divorced, but I hung out in the… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
I want you to know that this administration is motivated by a political philosophy that sees the greatness of America in you,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If you live in poor neighborhoods - I know from living in several poor neighborhoods - the worst supermarkets in the city… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
What is a Muslim neighborhood? How many Muslims have to be in a neighborhood before it becomes worthy of checking papers and… — Ibrahim Hooper Copy Share Image
There's a store in my neighborhood called Futon World. I like that name, 'Futon World.' Makes me think of a magical place… — Demetri Martin 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
I cry intermittently, like a summer rain. I don't feel racked by the crying; in fact, it hydrates me. Then rage wells… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of… — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
I grew up in a time when I could play and bike in the neighborhood, largely because my parents assumed that if… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
When well-qualified, upper middle-class blacks or Latinos or Asians move to predominantly white neighborhoods, there's what's called the tipping point. That tipping… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighborhood of despair. Even when all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have like 10 different processes I go to. My favorite one is to just go to an obscure neighborhood I haven't… — Robert Sietsema Copy Share Image
“Not everyone living in a distressed neighborhood is associated with gang members, parole officers, employers, social workers, or pastors. But nearly all… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we said that we were precluded from going to certain neighborhoods because of the color of our… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
All those who came out of my neighborhood before me. Beyond those you see on TV, the most important people are those… — Young Thug Copy Share Image
Living modestly in a suburban neighborhood while trying to support four children through private school is not extravagant or living large. — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
And if you are a parent, introduce your children to their neighborhood library. It will give them a real sense of independence… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
I really didn't think it was possible because there was really no one from my neighborhood that I knew or saw that… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
All of the factors that make up a quality city - safe streets, high paying jobs, strong neighborhoods, etc. - emanate from… — Alan Autry Copy Share Image
Many a family, in order to make a 'proper showing,' will commit itself for a larger and more expensive house than is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Those who devote their lives to serving our country, children, and neighborhoods are giving back. They have answered the call to serve. — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
I didn't have to leave my neighborhood to be surrounded by the things that 'Super Fly' is about. It was easier than… — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
Some kids spent their allowance going to see 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'; I spent mine on a great-looking lamp… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
For somebody in my neighborhood to aspire or revere a person from the upper class, that is the most ugly and pathetic… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
These two girls start wanting the same thing because in this neighborhood, they know all the guys so well. It's a small… — Caroline Dhavernas Copy Share Image
Franny Armstrong is a mother of three and a grandmother of four. Her husband supports her imagination and has the patience of… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
