American Quote by Mike D

ETHNOMAGNETISM: The tendency of young people to live in emotionally demonstrative, more unrestrained ethnic neighborhoods: 'You wouldn't understand it there, mother - they hug…

— Douglas Coupland

“There’s only one way America’s neighborhoods will begin to integrate: people have to want it more than vested public and corporate interests are opposed…

— Tanner Colby

L.A. is a town built upon segregated, individual fantasies.

— Mike D

Buying insurance is no one's idea of fun. And it's especially easy to berate something as funky-sounding as writing checks to defend our neighborhoods…

— Seth Shostak

Queens is famous throughout the world for diversity and tolerance. But really it's what we have in common that makes our neighborhoods work, our…

— Grace Meng

I am always drawn back to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods.

— Truman Capote

Contradictions, most of all, a balance between chaos and order. It needs neighborhoods vibrating with energy just as much as cozy little corners and…

— Charles Landry

Buenos Aires is easily one of the most stylish cities in the world with its eclectic collection of neighborhoods, each with its own unique…

— Ben Elliot

I wrote about real people and real circumstances and real neighborhoods. There was no crypt or castles or H.P. Lovecraft-type environments. They were just…

— Richard Matheson

New York doesn't exactly have neighborhoods, the way most cities do. What it has is closer to distinct and separate villages, some of them…

— Donald E. Westlake

Just as playgrounds didn't even make the priority list of most of those responding to Katrina, they all too often slip off the radar…

— Darell Hammond

“This red-fading-into-brown defines Queens for me; it is quiet and melancholy and postsuccessful, vaguely British in its disposition.”

— Gary Shteyngart

Fundamentally, we need to make sure that our neighborhoods are safe - all of our neighborhoods.

— Lori Lightfoot

With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans…

— Elizabeth Warren

“Mom, I live in the South End, not South Boston. They are entirely different neighborhoods.”

— Peter Swanson (Goodreads Author