My mother was born in San Juan. So I'm Puerto Rican, Jewish, colored and married to a white woman. When I move… — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
I would tell little Zavion Davenport that it doesn't matter where you're from and how you grew up, the neighborhood you grew… — Chi Chi DeVayne Copy Share Image
The real story of the Ground Zero mosque is that the project only became feasible because of the appalling and astonishing fecklessness… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows… — Pat Brown Copy Share Image
There weren't any sports figures that I idolized because I didn't really believe in myself back then or think that I could… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
It's interesting to talk to Bernie [Sanders] about his life and growing up, you know, growing up in an immigrant neighborhood in… — Tad Devine Copy Share Image
I think the education system is great just the way it is. There's kids in my neighborhood in Los Angeles, seven years… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
Your body has something in the neighborhood of 40 trillion cells - quite a consulting committee. Call on it when you're confused… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
I grew during segregation in an all-black segregated neighborhood with segregated schools, etcetera. I was raised by a great father, my hero,… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
If the "rich" were swarming into poor neighborhoods and beating the poor until they coughed up the dimes they swallowed for safekeeping,… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
When there's a terrible murder people who are interviewed say, 'This has always been a quiet neighborhood.' That is so dumb and… — Paula Fox 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
The reality in the neighborhood that I live in is: if I don't constantly reconcile what I have against what other people… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
My relationship to New York has changed a lot. I feel lucky to live here. A lot of times you walk through… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
People who are happy with their neighborhoods in New York always say the same thing: 'It's such a neighborhood!' And that's how… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
Our children... deserve to grow up in an environment where fear is not their constant companion. And I'm determined to do everything… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I love the idea of a beautiful neighborhood that represents the very best of American values, but also as a fun backdrop… — Marc Cherry Copy Share Image
I didn't really realize how big I was 'til I started to tour, because being in your own neighborhood, people don't actually… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama don't go to Georgetown... The Clintons did, indeed. And the Clintons go out and about in Washington… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
You know what Oprah taught me? Unless you count as changing your life having a neighborhood dad say to you every morning… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
the neighborhood is nothing but a protective zone- remodeling, disinfection, a snobbish and hygenic design- but above all in a figurative sense:… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of winters in my childhood flying kites with my brother, with my cousins, with friends in the neighborhood.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I think Mr. Trump would have benefitted from growing up in my neighborhood. He would have learned the limits of his braggadocio. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
There are people in communities who are actually out there fighting poverty eye-to-eye, soul-to-soul, in neighborhoods that actually do well, that succeed.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I'm sort of a cavedweller: I miss my house, my yard, my kitchen, my wife. The trees. When I get home, I… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
We can build new housing while preserving the quality and character of adjacent residential districts and ensuring infill development strengthens the surrounding… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
“I dream of transforming my neighborhood into a garden, where flowers blossom not only in the soil but in the hearts of… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
I first started actually playing guitar when I was eleven years old. I had some neighborhood friends who told me they were… — Darren Robinson Copy Share Image
“It’s a neighborhood where every dad has at least one job and where parents often end conversations with the words: no guts,… — Michael Jay Copy Share Image
I can think of a number of areas in New York where three acres of nuclear waste would make the neighborhood safer… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Oh, my mama was awesome. Very strict, overreligious, loved the Lord, loved rules. But she had to be that way because of… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I moved into this neighborhood, and I was walking on this beach with my kids, and we came across a sign that… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
Where life is fully and consciously lived in our own neighborhood, we are cushioned a little from the impact of great far-off… — Hubert Butler Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't know about families who were missing a father, because there weren't any in our neighborhood. Today over a… — Timothy J. Russert Copy Share Image
I grew up in a neighborhood with blacks and Puerto Ricans and Italians, the whole gamut, so conveying unity has always meant… — Carmine Giovinazzo Copy Share Image
I would love it if, even for one day, you could walk through a neighborhood and see an Asian guy sitting on… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I am not going to use the federal government's authority deliberately to circumvent the natural inclination of people to live in ethnic… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
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