Best Hood Quotations
371 Hood quotes by 261 unique authors
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The 'American Idol' and 'X Factor' shows, they're great shows. But I think I need to make a show like that, directed straight to the…
— Snoop Dogg
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I believe that young people wearing hoods, unless they are very young, can be frightening. What are they hiding? Why don't they want to come…
— Roger Ebert
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When you say something or sing something enough times, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. It's almost like casting spells. I don't mean necessarily in the…
— Feist
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Faced with the way the system does you in the 'hood sometimes, if you don't literally get out, your chances are slim. You'll definitely die…
— Lupe Fiasco
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I grew up in the 'hood around prostitutes, drug dealers, killers, and gangbangers, but I also grew up juxtaposed: On the doorknob outside of our…
— Lupe Fiasco
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A leader is the one who can outline the broad vision and the direction, and say here's where we are going to go, here's why…
— Mike Huckabee
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I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never even been to the 'hood.…
— Beyonce Knowles
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I'm probably proudest of being able to lift a lot of us out of the 'hood. That's the biggest thing, that I've been able to…
— Queen Latifah
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Sometimes you do have to bank on yourself. You do have to believe in your ideas enough to really get out there and fight for…
— Queen Latifah
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Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics - it was called…
— Queen Latifah
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The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.
— Marshall McLuhan
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The attacks of September 11 - and subsequent acts of terror from London to Madrid to Fort Hood, Texas - embody the most repulsive of…
— Jon Meacham
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I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.
— Paul Newman
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I'm not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don't see the problem.
— Bill Nighy
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Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like…
— Katy Perry
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I grew up in Oklahoma and Missouri, and I just loved film. My folks would take us to the drive-in on summer nights, and we'd…
— Brad Pitt
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I'm 5-foot-5, and I'll wear a big parka and put the hood up, and nobody gives me a second glance.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his…
— Pete Rose
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Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.
— Gloria Steinem
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I think if you were to really peek under the hood of what got Aerosmith back again for our second life in the Eighties, you'll…
— Steven Tyler
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I always liked the idea that America is a big facade. We are all insects crawling across on the shiny hood of a Cadillac. We're…
— Tom Waits
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You know, I do music. If you look under the hood of the industry I'm in, it's all based on technology. From radio to phonographs…
— will.i.am
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Hold it. You know what I'd like to see? I'd like to see the three bears eat the three little pigs, and then the bears…
— Bill Watterson
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How come it can’t fly no better than a chicken?’ Milkman asked. Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Can’t nobody…
— Toni Morrison
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An Assassin, a real Assassin had to look like one-black clothes, hood, boots, and all. If they could wear any clothes, any disguise, then what…
— Terry Pratchett
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