When we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city... — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx. — Cy Coleman Copy Share Image
It's the anarchy of poverty delights me, the old yellow wooden house indented among the new brick tenements — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Like the East Side tenement, our house was seldom without the sound of music or laughter or questions being asked or stories… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
The mind is the great poem of winter, the man, Who, to find what will suffice, Destroys romantic tenements Of rose and… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
I was in the black silence of a medieval street, and blindly I followed its sharp turns, comforted by the height of… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Typography must be as beautiful as a forest, not like the concrete jungle of the tenements It gives distance between the trees,… — Adrian Frutiger Copy Share Image
A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Сrown. It may be frail - its… — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham Copy Share Image
You will die a worse death if you do not leave my domain,” a voice thundered down from the third story of… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat.,… — Horace Copy Share Image
A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay: And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
As a poodle may have his hair cut long or his hair cut short, as he may be trimmed with pink ribbons… — Daniel De Leon Copy Share Image
The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail, its roof… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
[Photography] has become more and more subtle, more and more modern, and the result is that it is now incapable of photographing… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Some day you will read in the papers that D.L. Moody of East Northfield, is dead. Don't you believe a word of… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
No matter where its seed fell, it made a tree which struggled to reach the sky. It grew in boarded-up lots and… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
You took a walk on a Sunday afternoon and came to a nice neighborhood, very refined. You saw a small one of… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Since the industrial revolution, cities, and especially the inner cities, were the places for the newly arrived. Voluntary immigrants seeking economic betterment,… — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
This is your heritage,' he said, as if from this dance we could know about his own childhood, about the flavor and… — Justin Torres Copy Share Image
“The old frame house down near the waterfront had never held so many people since the day it was put up. It… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
I was saying as a joke the other day that I love film editing, I know how to cut a picture, I… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of… — Alice Hamilton 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
To me, you can't have style without being inspired. When I design a collection, I am inspired by so many things. The… — Isaac Mizrahi Copy Share Image
An unscrupulous contractor regards no basement as too dark, no stable loft too foul, no rear shanty too provisional, no tenement room… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from all I… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Alice Malloy had dark, stringy hair, and even her husband, who loved her more than he knew, was sometimes reminded by her… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Because there is something in the touch of flesh with flesh which abrogates, cuts sharp and straight across the devious intricate channels… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
My loving friend, you see, my life was never given a foundation, no one was able to imagine what it would want… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I can remember how when I was young I believed death to be a phenomenon of the body; now I know it… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengance,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Plan the town, if you like; but in doing it do not forget that you have got to spread the people. Make… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image