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148 Neighborhoods quotes by 123 unique authors
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If our children are unable to voice what they mean, no one will know how they feel. If they can’t imagine a different world, they…
— Rita Dove
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I am always drawn back to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods.
— Truman Capote
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the people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a profit... the people…
— Banksy
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The more successfully a city mingles everyday diversity of uses and users in its everyday streets, the more successfully, casually (and economically) its people thereby…
— Jane Jacobs
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And after I dropped him off, I took the longest possible route home... I explored alleys and hidden roads I never knew existed. I discovered…
— Jay Asher
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Pop and metal aren't friends. Each knows exactly where the other lives and tries to keep its distance. They choose different streets, neighborhoods, zip codes.
— Dave Mustaine
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In the new American ghetto, the nightmare engine is bubble economics, a kind of high-tech casino scam that kills neighborhoods just like dope does, only…
— Matt Taibbi
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It's great having Bruce Springsteen on my show. We have so much in common! We're both from New Jersey, just from different neighborhoods. Sort of…
— Jon Stewart
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Come on," Alec said, already stomping down the ramp. "Let's find us a squirrel." He swept the weapon back and forth as he walked, looking…
— James Dashner
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I don't know any neighborhoods where everyone's walking around in seven-inch heels and perfect makeup.
— Melissa McCarthy
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Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction, homelessness, a weapon of mass destruction... racism, a weapon of mass…
— Dennis Kucinich
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In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in suburban neighborhoods, office spaces into brain parks and retail in shopping…
— Bjarke Ingels
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The rates of soda consumption in our poorest communities cannot be explained by individual consumer preferences alone, but rather are linked to broader issues of…
— Geoffrey Canada
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Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not low-poverty neighborhoods.
— Hanna Rosin
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In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out to suburbs and…
— Janine di Giovanni
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During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the classroom. In low-income…
— Sal Albanese
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I want to take Negroes out of the ghetto and put them in good neighborhoods in good houses.
— Malcolm X
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Without boxing, because of my neighborhoods, who knows what would have happened to me. It was always about following the leader. And I definitely was…
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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Modern elites live in bubbles of liberal affluence like Ann Arbor, Brookline, the Upper West Side, Palo Alto, or Chevy Chase. These places used to…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Liberals want to live downtown. All over America - in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Georgetown - there are crowds of liberals living in the…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I represented women with unplanned pregnancies from age 14 to 40, and they range from living in their car to living in the nicest neighborhoods…
— Ann McLane Kuster
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Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves…
— Billy Graham
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When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of…
— Deb Caletti
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Just as important as our society as a whole are our small communities: our neighborhoods, workplaces and schools.
— Jens Stoltenberg
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Buenos Aires is easily one of the most stylish cities in the world with its eclectic collection of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.
— Ben Elliot
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