City Quote by Alissa Quart Download Open image “I grew up in New York City and in London.” — Alissa Quart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare City London New New york New york city Up York City
I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working. — J. C. Chandor Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City. And I lived in the Bronx in a place called Parkchester. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City, but the rest of the world was a very big part of my upbringing. — Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi Copy Share Image
In the local state school I attended in England, I saw and heard far more awareness of where a person stood in the social… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Low-cost gear can make restless people like myself feel marginally happier. — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
'Middle class' used to mean having two children and sending them to high-quality public schools, or even occasionally to private schools. It meant new… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
I think our families or parents were trying to do best by us by telling us, 'Do what you love.' On an existential level,… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
When I was doing my research for 'Branded,' I'd meet groups of teenagers and preteenagers or tweens, and they would laugh at a magazine… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
To be 'squeezed' is to be bound by a very American psychological and socio-economic predicament. Being squeezed involves one's finances, one's social status, and… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Americans overall may live better than medieval aristocrats could dream of, but that means nothing when oligarchs live in the neighborhood next door, flaunting… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
A lot of the things that bore adults don't bore children, and people forget that. In some ways, boredom is a projection of adults… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Part of why daycare is so poorly paid is because the sense that they're prisoners of love, that daycare workers love their work so… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that the public's lack of criticism of the rich - and how they seek their pleasure - might derive from the… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Piercing minds go mute around poetry. It is imagined to be overly technical, like advanced arithmetic; otherworldly, priestess-like; suffocatingly personal; excessively decorative; exhaustingly bourgeois… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Our social fabric is sundered. GoFundMe and the other crowdfunding sites that have proliferated since 2010 are an example of what has sprung up… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of people come out of Carol City, but I had this distinct vision for Carol City, just me coming out… — Denzel Curry Copy Share Image
I always say if you put someone from a small town into a big city for ten years, then when they go back, they'll… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
I've been to Manchester enough to know it's a real place. It's not Factory Records and the Smiths bicycling around. I get it. It's… — James Murphy Copy Share Image
Though 'Fat City' was written long before cellphones or the Internet, its human apparatus is state of the art. — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
I get paid to play, to win, to give the city pride, so maybe everybody can forget for a little while how hard life… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
In my first 100 days as Ontario's Minister of Transportation, I found a willing municipal partner in the City of Toronto that shares our… — Caroline Mulroney Copy Share Image
Even after my family moved West, I would come back to Long Island as a teenager, stay with aunts and go to the city… — Everlast Copy Share Image
We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I was always attracted most to joining City, and I am pleased to be at such a good club with such a big ambition… — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
We have an obligation at the local level to do everything we can with the resources we have. And we do those things. But… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image