When I'm near a native community, I visit it. If I hear there's a spiritual person in the neighborhood, I'll seek them out.
I grew up in a working-class neighborhood, so there was always a sense of struggle, but we had hope.
Brownsville breeds the best fighters in the world. What other neighborhood has produced so many champions?
I could've shot the whole East Village, because it was and is my neighborhood. But Seventh Street is precious to me.
I grew up in a very suburban neighborhood, so I was used to everything being safe and lovely.
Those who sign on and depart the system of anxious scarcity become the historymakers in the neighborhood.
The Bowery station on the J line is what happens to a neighborhood once politicians realize the people who live there don't vote.
I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish.
We lived in Yorkville until 1940, at which point we moved into the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens.
Then there was a kid in the neighborhood about three blocks away, his name was Bobby Beavis.
I grew up in a nice neighborhood in Greensboro, N.C., which is not too big, but definitely not a small town.
You come to know the aches and vanities and tastes and intrigues of an entire neighborhood at a drug store.
I used to limp around my neighborhood imitating him. I did my Bar Mitzvah with an Oklahoma drawl.
Ahmed Johnson came from a neighborhood where the most common words heard was, You have the right to remain silent.
When I sit here and see that the eight brothers from the neighborhood that I grew up with still have success, it had to be magical.
I came from a real tough neighborhood. On my street, the kids take hubcaps - from moving cars.
Before you promise to change the world, it makes sense to do the hard work of changing your neighborhood.
I'm from my hood, and everybody knows me in my neighborhood, and that's cool, I can do what I want over there, but in other people's neighborhoods, I can't.
I love seeing America vote, through the prism of my older working class neighborhood in Riverside, California.
Dive bars rely on a steady stream of neighborhood regulars to keep their doors open.
I live in a tough neighborhood. They got a children's zoo. Last week, four kids escaped.
All the music that I play today, I actually heard either at home or in my neighborhood when I was growing up in the '40s and '50s.
I called a bunch of the restaurants in my neighborhood that I had assumed served all-organic food, and so many didn't!
My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
I wanted to be that cranky old guy that stands on his porch and yells at the neighborhood kids.
In losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of creation.
Stop swimming around in your own mind. That is a dangerous neighborhood that you should not go into alone.
Around my neighborhood, I'm known as the American who talks to her computer while she types.
Gangsters lived in the neighborhood. They weren't apart from it. Their relationships with people were both benevolent and scary.
I believe that every child in Maryland deserves a world-class education, regardless of what neighborhood they grow up in.
I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully.
I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.
When I was a kid in my neighborhood, there was nobody that supported Belgium. It was impossible and unthinkable because there was nothing they could relate to.
I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops.
We all knew each other in the neighborhood. I loved living in El Paso. I had a wonderful childhood there.
I grew up exploring my neighborhood and beyond, and would love to give my daughter that kind of freedom.
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didn't have a map section.
How was I supposed to know
that Berkeley was not
a neighborhood of San Francisco?
Growing up, I absolutely loved skateboarding and dirt bike riding with my brother and the neighborhood kids.
An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirable quality.
I reject the notion that Boston is a city hopelessly divided by neighborhood, income level or political outlook.
I wanted a house near my family in a quiet neighborhood with a front yard and a backyard that my dog will like.
The refurbishing and rebuilding of Fenway Park since 2001 has created a new urban neighborhood in Boston.
Without the local library in my neighborhood, I don’t think I would have grown up to be a writer or a teacher.
In restaurants in my Brooklyn neighborhood, I always ask for a doggie bag to bring the leftovers home.
I sang in church, but growing up in the neighborhood, music was more of an expression of relief or entertainment.
I grew up in an immigrant neighborhood. We just knew the rule was you're going to have to work twice as hard.
My fear was like a stray dog, roving the neighborhood of my life, looking for a new source of worry.
As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
Seriously, I think every neighborhood can appreciate a cute little specialty wine shop.
As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.
Forest Hills was a middle-class neighborhood filled with snobby rich people and their screaming brats.
I don't know that there are real ghosts and goblins, But there are always more trick-or-treaters than neighborhood kids.
By the time I was 12 I was challenging every boy in our neighborhood at running, jumping, everything.
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.
If everyone invested in the neighborhood they lived in, the United States would be a magical place.
I was an only child, a hard-case kid, in a rough neighborhood. But I always fought my battles.
Las Vegas makes Reno seem like your friendly neighborhood grocery store.
I knew guys in my neighborhood who should have made it somewhere but got stuck. I wasn't raised like that.
I grew up in a pretty rough neighborhood, Paramount, California, outside of L.A., like near Compton, that's where I'm from.
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