Neighborhood Quotes · Page 6

Cruisin through my neighborhood on a warm summer night.

— Lil Rob

I was born in a neighborhood called the Third Ward.

— DeAndre Jordan

I came from a tough neighborhood. I used to be a 'dirty Greek.'

— Telly Savalas

Everybody is happier living in a mixed-income neighborhood.

— Betsy Hodges

I came from a real tough neighborhood. On my street, the kids take hubcaps - from moving cars.

— Rodney Dangerfield

“Think of your head as an unsafe neighborhood; don't go there alone.”

— Augusten Burroughs

Shaker Heights, Ohio is a predominately white neighborhood. It was when I moved in, and it still is.

— Kym Whitley

Inflation is not all bad. After all, it has allowed every American to live in a more expensive neighborhood without moving.

— Alan Cranston

A quick 3-mile run around my neighborhood is what I find maximizes my quick workouts and gives me energy to get through…

— Christina Anstead

In losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of creation.

— Wendell Berry

I know, he said. We are into the Bad Idea neighborhood and heading down I Have a Bad Feeling Street. (Shane)

— Rachel Caine

When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.

— Gene Simmons

As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people…

— Ed Bradley

My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark…

— Russell Baker

I think Mr. Trump would have benefitted from growing up in my neighborhood. He would have learned the limits of his braggadocio.

— Michael Capuano

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

the neighborhood is nothing but a protective zone- remodeling, disinfection, a snobbish and hygenic design- but above all in a figurative sense:…

— Jean Baudrillard

I spent a lot of winters in my childhood flying kites with my brother, with my cousins, with friends in the neighborhood.…

— Khaled Hosseini

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

“I dream of transforming my neighborhood into a garden, where flowers blossom not only in the soil but in the hearts of…

— Bhuwan Thapaliya

Vital parishes built on the Bible and the sacraments, committed to evangelizing their neighborhoods, will continue to flourish. The poor will be…

— George Weigel

People need to get involved in their neighborhood groups and the many housing reform groups that are out there. We need to…

— Solly Granatstein

I hardly ever go back to Florida. It's really hard to go back. I mean, I hated it so much. I didn't…

— Benjamin Booker

I remember living in a pretty small neighborhood where you could play in the streets and run around like crazy. My friends…

— Maulik Pancholy

[T]he final step in becoming an urban farmer is the naming of your farm, even if your name is simply for the…

— Greg Peterson

A good school is a relative concept, and the better schools are located in more expensive neighborhoods. But when everyone bids more…

— Robert H. Frank

I entered high school she[ my mother] said, "Well, you're a teenager now, and comics are for kids, so you shouldn't read…

— Trina Robbins

I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and…

— Marvin J. Ashton

The War on Drugs is a war on people, but particularly it's been a war on low-income people and a war on…

— Cory Booker

There are the fundamental core values of the Democratic Party, which is to work to grow the economy, to create jobs, to…

— Nancy Pelosi

I do believe that India needs a lot more foreign direct investment than we've got, and we should have the ambition to…

— Manmohan Singh

Consider the death of Princess Diana. This accident involved an English citizen, with an Egyptian boyfriend, crashed in a French tunnel, driving…

— Mark Riebling

Listening to her, one experienced a deep uneasiness as of having avoided an urgent responsibility, like someone who, walking at night along…

— Janet Frame

“I am no scientist. I explore the neighborhood. An infant who has just learned to hold up his head has a frank…

— Annie Dillard

When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing…

— Robert Fulghum

“He said that for those who hadn't been to California, what it was most like was an enchanted island. The spitting image.…

— Roberto Bolaño

Forget the block, when you're sixty, you've been around the entire neighborhood a few times.

— Dane Peddigrew

When I read, you know, a rough neighborhood of Portland, I'm like - what? - they didn't have kombucha bars there?

— Esperanza Spalding

There's only one thing for Chicago to do, and that's to move to a better neighborhood.

— Herman Fetzer

Pascal and Voltaire both probably had IQs in the neighborhood of 200.

— Paul Popenoe