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Letter "N" » neighborhood
«The avenues in my neighborhood are Pride, Covetousness and Lust; the cross streets are Anger, Gluttony, Envy and Sloth. I live over on Sloth, and the style on our street is to avoid the other thoroughfares.»
Author: John Chancellor
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Keywords:
avenues,
Avenue of,
covetousness,
gluttony,
live over,
lust,
neighborhood,
sloth,
The cross,
thoroughfare,
thoroughfares
«Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood.»
«That's what Rocky is all about : pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.»
«Republicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
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Writer)
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Keywords:
African-American,
African,
Africans,
called for,
held up,
location,
Locations,
museum,
neighborhood,
neighborhoods,
Republicans
«We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.»
«Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin clerks in the back offices and they speak of friends who live in the same neighborhood.»
«Some folks like to get awayTake a holiday from the neighborhoodHop a flight to Miami BeachOr to HollywoodBut I'm talking a GreyhoundOn the Hudson River LineI'm in a New York state of mind.»
Author: Billy Joel
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Pianist,
Singer,
Song Writer)
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Keywords:
beach,
flight,
get away,
greyhound,
greyhounds,
holiday,
hop,
hopped,
hopping,
hops,
hop up,
Hudson,
Hudson River,
Miami,
Miami Beach,
neighborhood,
neighborhoods,
new line,
New York State,
state of mind
«The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and resentment.»