A Quote by John Fetterman
You can't live in a town like Braddock and not know exactly what gunfire sounds like.
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I am so proud to be the Mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania - a storied steel town I like to say built half the world.
I know exactly what it's like to not have a penny. I know exactly what it's like trying to get a job. I know exactly what it's like having bloody one tin of Ambrosia left in the cupboard. But I know I can survive.
I never said I could save Braddock. It's not about me. It was never even just about Braddock. It was a metaphor. Places like this matter.
Most bands play one style of song. If you listen to Metallica it all sounds exactly like Metallica, and if you listen to Black Sabbath it all sounds like Black Sabbath. I like AC/DC a lot but you can pick those sounds out on the radio in a heartbeat because they all have certain things in common.
I'm not sure, exactly, why someone would want to move to S.F. or N.Y.C., even. I would only wanna live in L.A. or a tiny town like Provincetown or Palm Springs or Guerneville or something like that.
It's hard to know exactly what it sounds like to me. I'm in the studio and I write it. and that's it.
I never did like Cleveland. Don't know why. Didn't like the town. Now, the people are all right, but I just didn't like the town.
I had a speech class in elementary school. And you know how teachers, when a kid is struggling to pronounce a word, used to lead him and say, 'Johnny, sounds like... ? Johnny, sounds like... ?' I said out loud, 'Sounds like Johnny can't read.' Teacher told me to leave the room.
I know I am not Braddock's savior, never felt that way, and never will. There's no 'Rudy' style ending waiting for me where I get carried off the field and everything turns out O.K. for me or for Braddock.
It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like.
I don't physically put Appetite For Destruction in and listen to it, but I hear it on the radio or at sporting events or wherever else it pops up, and it's great. I dig everything about it. When I hear Appetite, it sounds like exactly what it was. It sounds like a record made by an angry bunch of kids.
Everyone should know yourself. It can be an insult, but know yourself is just it. It's exactly what it sounds like.
I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did.
We need to get people excited about living in Braddock again. For D.I.Y.-ers, this town is a dream.
In almost the same way you know what your grandmother looks and sounds like, you know what Bruce Willis looks and sounds like.
Corbyn sounds like a dreadful town, dresses like a catalogue model for the Sue Ryder shop and won't look significantly different when he's been dead for a week.
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