A suburb is an attempt to get out of reach of the city without having the city be out of reach. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I expected to be doing basement theater in the suburbs of Stockholm. — Gustaf Skarsgard Copy Share Image
While growing up, I lived in a traditional joint family in Mumbai's suburbs. — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall. — Dave Foley Copy Share Image
“They were free to be what they wanted to be, and what they wanted to be was nothing.” — Michael Davidow Copy Share Image
Conformity may not always reign in the prosperous bourgeois suburb, but it ultimately always governs. — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Everybody who comes from the gangster life - they want what that man in the suburbs wants. Nice family. Nice house. Nice… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I suddenly feel a vague pity for all those writers who have to ply their trade from sleepy American suburbs, writing divorce… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Where I come from, out in the suburbs, I didn't know anyone who was a professional actor. And girls that looked like… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and one of the things I like to say is that one of the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I'm from the suburbs and where I'm from didn't necessarily have people like you see in 'Suburgatory,' but along those lines and… — Jane Levy Copy Share Image
There is no death! What seems so is transition; this life of mortal breath is but a suburb of the life elysian,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
I'm from New York. I grew up there. I grew up in Westchester County, the suburbs. For me, that was always the… — Guillermo E. Brown Copy Share Image
I was born in a suburb outside of Philadelphia called Lower Merion. After taking many leaves of absence, I just received my… — Gideon Glick Copy Share Image
When I made my first film, I had hardly ever seen a camera before, and I was a young man when I… — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
My parents weren't in the arts, but we grew up in Balmain, which at that time was an artistic, bohemian suburb of… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
There's nothing left of my hometown in Kentucky. All those small and mid-sized towns and cities in the U.S. are just about… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
There's an overwhelming sense of paranoia in the suburbs. People there seem so much more paranoid to me than people in the… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“Suburbia Knocks by Stewart Stafford Covert dawn's surreptitious light, A magpie sentry's warning song, Swooping, scanning silent streets, Cackling danger all night… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Wilderness is not only a haven for native plants and animals but it is also a refuge from society. Its a place… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“If you want to see how far we have not come from the cave and the woods, from the lonely and dangerous… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
I'd never imagined myself writing at all until I was almost 30. And horror films weren't to my taste, at least the… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
Now, to tell my story--if not as it ought to be told, at least as I can tell it,--I must go back… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
We were the children of white flight, the first generation to grow up in postwar American suburbs. By the time the ’60s… — Herbert Muschamp Copy Share Image
“Thinking back, I can almost feel the air in the commons that day, the things eddying around us. We were breathing in… — Meredith Miller Copy Share Image
Here in the Great Lakes region, a fourth year in a row of declining water levels has caused millions of dollars in… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I was raised in the suburbs. I wasn't on a plantation or anything. — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
