Neighborhood Quotes
The blocks that shaped us.
These neighborhood quotes recall tough upbringings, shared schools, and small local claims to fame that shape someone's early sense of identity. They show how much a childhood block can influence a person's later life.
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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Belonging Quotes
Gangsters lived in the neighborhood. They weren't apart from it. Their relationships with people were both benevolent and scary.
I wanted to be that cranky old guy that stands on his porch and yells at the neighborhood kids.
I used to live in the Bronx, then I lived uptown on 106th St. and Broadway, and finally I moved to Harlem right before it became gentrified. I lived on 120th St. between Fifth and Lenox Aves. in a little...
You come to know the aches and vanities and tastes and intrigues of an entire neighborhood at a drug store.
Community Quotes
Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.
The refurbishing and rebuilding of Fenway Park since 2001 has created a new urban neighborhood in Boston.
I saw all those great '70s films when I was 9, and no one in my Brooklyn neighborhood cared if a kid watched an R movie.
Emotion Quotes
When I was growing up, I lived in a neighborhood that was largely Latino and I thought I was Latino!
As a post-Holocaust kid, growing up in a neighborhood with a lot of Jewish refugees, I had got the idea there were no Jews left in Europe. But I found in my European wanderings that many of them had gone...
We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get.
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama don't go to Georgetown... The Clintons did, indeed. And the Clintons go out and about in Washington now. They go to neighborhood restaurants.
