Decay Quote by Freddie Gibbs

We have good, neighborly people in Gary.

— Freddie Gibbs

Gary is a old factory town right outside Chicago. From my standpoint, my family migrated there in the '50s and '60s from Mississippi -…

— Freddie Gibbs

I'm from Gary, Indiana, and everybody's damn near at the poverty level. It's a rough city to grow up in, and it's a modern-day…

— Freddie Gibbs

Our town was not very wealthy, it is a humble place, and my mom and dad didn't have much money. They were always working,…

— Alex Pereira

Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.

— Anthony Trollope

A lot of unemployed families were moved to Hastings, and places were built for them. They're communities of unemployed people. It's been difficult dealing…

— Amber Rudd

Coming from southeast Ohio, it's a very impoverished area.

— Joe Burrow

The people from the suburbs are bringing along their suburban values: cleanliness, orderliness, safety - dullness, in other words. As a result, urban areas…

— Rem Koolhaas

Growing up in Aliquippa is very tough, a tough town. There's not a lot of jobs after the steel mills went down. A lot…

— Darrelle Revis

Once wealth and beauty are gone, there is always rural life.

— Mason Cooley

“It's a paper town. I mean look at it, Q: look at all the cul-de-sacs, those streets that turn in on themselves, all the…

— John Green

“I consumed books about social policy and the working poor. One book in particular, a study by eminent sociologist William Julius Wilson called The…

— J.D. Vance