The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is a breezy, big-hearted treat, especially if you've ever wondered about the inner workings of… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I always love it when a small paper wins. When I was growing up in the Bronx, the editor of the Riverdale… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I am always nostalgic being in New York. Every neighborhood represents something to me. I lived here until I was 60 years… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I would make kung fu movies with the kids in the neighborhood, and I would be the… — Dan Fogler Copy Share Image
I live in Brooklyn, in Williamsburg, so I just like to wander around. Williamsburg's such a cool little neighborhood community spot. — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I think when every household in almost every neighborhood can produce what it needs without going through the market, we're going to… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
People in my neighborhood are so disconnected from the fresh food supply that kids don't know an eggplant from a sweet potato.… — Ron Finley Copy Share Image
I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that in order to be an addict you must come from a broken home or from the… — Jason Peter Copy Share Image
Late in the afternoon we passed a man on the shore fishing with a long birch pole… The characteristics and pursuits of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind, after 37 years of study and investigation that the evidence is overwhelming that planet Earth… — Stanton T. Friedman Copy Share Image
As a black woman who grows up in a predominantly white neighborhood, you learn how to perform a 'good' version of yourself.… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
Set about doing good to somebody. Put on your hat and go and visit the sick and poor of your neighborhood; inquire… — Howard Stern Copy Share Image
In really every area of the mayor's life, whether you're trying to fill in holes in the road, trying to keep your… — Peter Buttigieg Copy Share Image
I believe there's something very salutary in, say, beating up a gay-bashing policeman. Preferably one fights through the courts, through the laws,… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I was part of that group of kids growing up in the '80s under the Reagan regime, what I used to call… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Pop and metal aren't friends. Each knows exactly where the other lives and tries to keep its distance. They choose different streets,… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
That's what got me into exercise and training my body and my voice. I looked at Madonna as this G.I. Jane superstar.… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
In my wildest imagination, I never thought that the fifth of six children born to Helen and Buddy Watts - in a… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
I was raised in a Baptist household, went to a Catholic church, lived in a Jewish neighborhood, and had the biggest crush… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
Many of the green places and open spaces that need protecting most today are in our own neighborhoods. In too many places,… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself and understand… — Haniel Long Copy Share Image
I spent the day today at Brighton Beach, walking around. It's a Russian/Jewish neighborhood. And I was in a store and I… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up… — Lloyd Banks Copy Share Image
I think that it's too much to take on the world. It's too much to take on Los Angeles. All I can… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Reggie Campbell and Kathleen Goldsmith are participants in an American success story, the unprecedented boom of home-buying by African-Americans in the 1990s.… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
And besides, I'm so in Dutch with my neighbors here that I thought that was better than getting them all upset with… — Ernst Zundel Copy Share Image
There's obviously a big difference between driving on the freeway in the desert, where there are no children playing or running over… — Henrik Fisker Copy Share Image
When I was studying at the Neighborhood Playhouse, I would overdraft my bank account and not have enough money to buy groceries.… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
I am born and raised in the Bronx. Where I grew up, it is a really working-class neighborhood and it does give… — Cara Buono Copy Share Image
You take care of you and your family first. Then you go to your neighborhood, and then you spread it on out… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
For people in neighborhoods where violence is prevalent, violence becomes a way of dealing and coping with their lives. No matter how… — Steven James Copy Share Image
Corporate engineers have looked at how women are with each other, borrowing the best tips from female neighborhood culture and then transporting… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
And not go to things that sound good that really did not have the kind of impact that we would want. Who… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Different languages, different food, different customs. That's our neighborhood: wild and tangled and colorful. Like the best kind of garden.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
I grew up in the projects with four older brothers. And there were tough, macho gangsters, drug dealers, killers, and thugs all… — Michael Che 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
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
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
