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Neighborhood Quotes

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There is plenty to do, for each one of us, working on our own hearts, changing our own attitudes, in our own neighborhoods.
Dorothy Day

Authors on Neighborhood Quotes: Sam Shepard Bo Jackson Kent McCord Paul van Dyk Majora Carter Walter Brueggemann Murray Kempton Ai Weiwei Gordon Quinn Stevie Wonder Thomas P.M. Barnett Anthony Mackie Judah Friedlander Esperanza Spalding Gavin Newsom Victoria Justice Bob Cousy Jaume Cabre Phil Zimmermann Malcolm X William Arthur Dunkerley Kitty Kelley Chantal Akerman Grace Lee Boggs Susan Faludi Tommy the Clown Antonio Gates Jonathan Safran Foer Danny Brown Harvey Milk Thom Yorke Bucky Sinister John Ciardi
2.
We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
Lyndon B. Johnson

3.
You shouldn't have to leave your neighborhood to live in a better one.
Majora Carter

4.
Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.
Gavin Newsom

5.
And since I’m going to be in the neighborhood, you thought I might do as an escort? To an orgy?
Charlaine Harris

6.
Those who sign on and depart the system of anxious scarcity become the historymakers in the neighborhood.
Walter Brueggemann

7.
The whole world is one neighborhood.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

8.
Today I live in the suburbs, in a neighborhood [that's not] too bad.
Young Thug

9.
You can take the guy out of the neighborhood but you can't take the neighborhood out of the guy.
Frankie Valli

10.
I always say, "If you see something is wrong in your neighborhood, go ahead and change it. Don't wait for somebody else to do it." This is pretty much what I do.
Paul van Dyk

11.
To survive, the people in neighborhoods are going to have to secede.
Karl Hess

12.
I like you just the way you are.
Fred Rogers

13.
That's what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
Sylvester Stallone

14.
As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
Patricia Heaton

15.
In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.
Ed Koch

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My thing was always trying to do as much as I possibly could do. I wanted to do all the things the other kids did in the neighborhood.
Stevie Wonder

17.
The PSTN is like a well-manicured neighborhood, while the internet is like a crime-ridden slum,
Phil Zimmermann

18.
I am always drawn back to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods.
Truman Capote

19.
My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
Buffalo Bill

20.
All errors spring up in the neighborhood of some truth; they grow round about it, and, for the most part, derive their strength from such contiguity.
Thomas Binney

21.
Soho is a gritty former mercantile area that has, of course, evolved into the most bourgeois neighborhood in New York.
Andre Balazs

22.
I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.
Victoria Justice

23.
Mistakes live in the neighbourhood of truth and therefore delude us.
Rabindranath Tagore

24.
My mind is a neighborhood I try not to go into alone.
Anne Lamott

25.
It’s easier to accumulate wealth if you don’t live in a high-status neighborhood.
Thomas J. Stanley

26.
When I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery by the time I was 20.
Bo Jackson

27.
There's gonna be a general lack of toast in the neighborhood this morning.
Sam Shepard

28.
Well, I grew up in a tough neighborhood.
Kent McCord

29.
A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up.
Murray Kempton

30.
When I read, you know, a rough neighborhood of Portland, I'm like - what? - they didn't have kombucha bars there?
Esperanza Spalding

31.
If everyone invested in the neighborhood they lived in, the United States would be a magical place.
Anthony Mackie

32.
We lived in Yorkville until 1940, at which point we moved into the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens.
Bob Cousy

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It is not so much WHERE you live, as HOW you live, and whether good flows from you through your neighborhood
William Arthur Dunkerley

34.
A neighborhood is a residential area that is changing for the worse.
John Ciardi

35.
When 9/11 happened, 12 of our neighborhood firemen were killed. I looked around at the country that had adopted me and I became an American.
Iman Abdulmajid

36.
I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.
A. J. Jacobs

37.
I'm an Irish-American, and I grew up in an Irish-American neighborhood.
William Devane

38.
You have to be involved in terms of what's happening in your local neighborhood and what issues are there.
Barack Obama

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Inflation is not all bad. After all, it has allowed every American to live in a more expensive neighborhood without moving.
Alan Cranston

40.
Some of the worst neighborhoods are so physically isolated, and more than anything, they're spiritually isolated. They're so close and yet so far. A lot of Chicagoans might not spend any time there, and what contact they do have is through what they see in the news, which is a little unsettling.
Alex Kotlowitz

41.
Gentrification can be a plague, as it eats up neighborhoods.
Gordon Quinn

42.
When the movie get out and people see it. It's not just our neighborhoods that's going through the gangs and going through all type of turmoil; it's other cities and other states and other towns.
Tommy the Clown

43.
I won't live in a mostly Mexican neighborhood. I'm sorry I just won't do it.
Thom Yorke

44.
Ahmed Johnson came from a neighborhood where the most common words heard was, You have the right to remain silent.
Jerry Lawler

45.
This is how you answer a door in my neighborhood. WHO IS IT?
Eddie Murphy

46.
The same thing could have happened on Halloween if somebody in the neighborhood had jumped out and scared him.
Walt Disney

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I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully.
Johnny Ramone

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In the '80s, you couldn't walk in the neighborhood without looking back to see if anyone was following you. You had your key in your hand before you got to your apartment and you'd rush in so you didn't have to stop.
Ai Weiwei

49.
Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.
Thomas P.M. Barnett

50.
I don't live in a fancy neighborhood.
Judah Friedlander