District Quotes
273 quotes by 205 authors
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My manager lives on my block; four of the apartments in my apartment complex of seven are people I know. It's a really close-knit community,…
— Grimes
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Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years.
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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My dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years. And when he opened his campaign headquarters back in the early '70s,…
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to…
— Andrew Cuomo
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There's no safe Republican district. You can run, but you cannot hide.
— Rahm Emanuel
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North Carolina, particularly the 8th District, has long played a key role in our Nation's military forces.
— Robin Hayes
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My district includes the two urban centers of Charlotte and Fayetteville, as well as large rural areas. Obviously, these diverse segments of North Carolina require…
— Robin Hayes
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The 1st Congressional District contains almost half of the biotech and biomedical companies in Washington, and my job often allows me to meet the people…
— Jay Inslee
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After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism…
— Steve Israel
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Statehood for the District of Columbia is the most important civil rights and social justice issue in America today.
— Jesse Jackson
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About 70 percent of the district was new. It was a short amount of time to get to know hundreds and thousands of people. But…
— Adam Kinzinger
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I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway…
— Annie Lennox
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You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because…
— Paul McCartney
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I know when I was here prosecuting homicides in the District of Columbia, one of the most effective units here was the cold case squad,…
— Robert Muller
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Of course things get stagnant; people get too used to their environment, but that's why I'm in my district every week, at meetings with my…
— Charles Rangel
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As I have traveled throughout my Congressional district, the one thing I heard loud and clear was simply please stop spending money you do not…
— Tim Scott
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They can see the brave silhouette from almost anywhere in the District of Columbia and use it as a compass to locate other monuments and…
— Hugh Sidey
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I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I feel the art world in New York has a stronger following than Britain. If you go to a New York art district on a…
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.
— Simone Weil
Who Wrote These District Quotes
205 authors contributed a total of 273 District Quotes, led by these top contributors: