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Neighborhood Quotes - Page 2

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

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

Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko (1998). “The Millionaire Next Door”, p.68, Simon and Schuster

My favorite thing to do is put my headphones on and cruise around the old neighborhoods.

"We talked to director-actor duo Jay and Mark Duplass about their many, many film and TV projects". Interview with Jillian Anthony, www.timeout.com. October 5, 2016.

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

"Not My Job: Jazz Bassist Esperanza Spalding Gets Quizzed On Bases". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. March 26, 2016.

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

Murray Kempton (1972). “America comes of middle age: columns, 1950-1962”

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 (2004). “The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World”, p.369, Simon and Schuster

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

"William Devane Respects the Text". Interview with Alex Simon, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 12, 2013.

If you live in poor neighborhoods - I know from living in several poor neighborhoods - the worst supermarkets in the city are in the poorest neighborhoods, where people don't have cars.

"Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. 2008.

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

Johnny Ramone (2012). “Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone”, p.12, Abrams