If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.
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Related We're from the ghetto. Venus is a ghetto Cinderella. People from the ghetto don't get nervous. RICHARD WILLIAMS You leap over the wall of one ghetto and find yourself in another ghetto. KLAUS KINSKI And because I had been a hustler, I knew better than all whites knew, and better than nearly all of ... MALCOLM X It's also true, however, that having conquered the regional writer ghetto, I am now intent on co... RICK MOODY You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the sl... DELLA REESE Israel is in the grip of a ghetto mentality. We have a powerful army. We have the atomic bomb. But t... DANIEL BARENBOIM Everybody calls this the ghetto. SANDI REEDER The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my ... FLORENCE GRIFFITH JOYNER The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my ... FLORENCE GRIFFITH-JOYNER I've never wanted to live in a ghetto or write in a ghetto. I want to write about a world that r... VAL MCDERMID I'm living proof that you can make it out of the ghetto. JUNIOR SEAU I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive. WYCLEF JEAN If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but ... WILL.I.AM He has no intention of living in the ghetto of heaven or even its suburbs. JAN DARGATZ I came out of what we romance writers call The Romance Ghetto, because we get so little respect. KAREN ROBARDS How could you be from the ghetto and be a rat? SUGE KNIGHT I don't like the way people cherish the ghetto, as if it’s some royal palace, or kingdom. I also d... DELANO JOHNSON The cry of the ghetto is being heard by a nation with its fingers in its ears BARBARA SIZEMORE We have created our own aesthetic!” “You mean our own Ghetto. LARRY KRAMER We become like dead branches and last year's leaves and what the hell good are we for ourselves and ... CHAIM POTOK It is not believed that a people capable of inventing the genre of "oral painting" could have spawne... PETER STRAUB I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I want to take Negroes out of the ghetto and put them in good neighborhoods in good houses. MALCOLM X In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years. MAC DAVIS I was the original socially depraved shy ghetto kid. BOB COUSY This was the ghetto: where children grow down instead of up. JERRY SPINELLI They remind me of the deportation of the Jews out of Europe to the Warsaw ghetto. It's a horrible th... SHERRY COOPER Jamaica full of ghetto, but boy, I tell you: me never see it like that. DAMIAN MARLEY 'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.' MASON COOLEY They should think carefully on how to avoid the sort of ghetto phenomenon. NICHOLAS LEMANN Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been... FRANCESCA ANNIS We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probab... QUINCY JONES In one part of locker room, the guys have a plasma TV, so the guys in the ghetto always say, 'We're ... VINCE YOUNG The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a se... BONO I was born and raised in the ghetto, on welfare, two minutes from homeless. WILL.I.AM Na jménu nezáleží. Ghetto je ze dvou měst vždy to menší. (Architektura pro mistry ORDO ... PETR STANčíK As hard as it sounds, we survived the ghetto. We are soul survivors. OLASOT It was neither German nor Jew who ruled the ghetto - it was illusion. ELIE WIESEL The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY It was a real neighborhood school. I mean, we used to call it the Irish Catholic ghetto. And there i... AMY HUGHES You've never really trusted him, though you don't understand why. Something about the fact that he's... N.K. JEMISIN Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT If I didn't mould my reality then I'd still be in the ghetto where people like me are suppos... WILL.I.AM Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning... REM KOOLHAAS Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me. ZUBIN MEHTA You're either ghetto or you're not. VINCE STAPLES Mental ghettos are not mirages; they actually exist in palpable reality: being "open" inside one's m... TARIQ RAMADAN The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Paul was never a bad kid. It's just where he grew up in the ghetto. He didn't realize that basketbal... JEFF BISHOP I'm enjoying the money, the big house, the cars; what ghetto kid wouldn't? O. J. SIMPSON Not all cops are bad, but this kind of harassment has been going on for years in the ghetto. EAZY-E Those of us who preach the Scriptures, along with being nourished by it ourselves, have to figure ou... JOHN ORTBERG Basketball wasn't what it is today, ... Being brought up in the ghetto, my parents were told, long b... OSCAR ROBERTSON Part of the reason that women go to college is to get out of the food service, clerical, pink-collar... GLORIA STEINEM He was kind of his own guy. It was like, 'He's from the ghetto, he's going to be this. He's going to... MIKE JENSEN The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century ... ANZIA YEZIERSKA If I know about drug dealing in the ghetto, the police have to know. One has to wonder why very litt... ELAINE BROWN When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself. MANDY HALE When ghetto living seems normal, you have no shame, no privacy. MALCOLM X Its ghetto paradise for some and hell on earth for others! HABEEB AKANDE She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask. The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ... PAULO COELHO Apathetic in my adolescence, my heart is fluorescent. It flickers like liquor store lights... KRIS KIDD For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it's what helps you survive. SUGE KNIGHT Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future... MICHELLE CRUZ-ROSADO I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would s... SPIRO T. AGNEW Der er mange i den kriminelle verden, der gerne vil være en succes, men godt ved, at de ikke kan bl... OLAV HERGEL There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto PHYLLIS DILLER Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... J.R.R. TOLKIEN Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi... THE BOOK OF THE DEAD When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t... THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT Although it seems to be a ghetto movie, it very quickly becomes a much more intimate story, the stor... GAVIN HOOD Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end. GEORGE A. MOORE I'm from Long Beach - not the best area in the world - and I had a lot of ghetto friends growing... MANNY MONTANA I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in m... YOUNG THUG I know one thing for sho Heaven’s gotta have a ghetto Cuz where else in death do I get to go? CARLOS SALINAS As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ... MEREDITH WILD Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it. MEREDITH WILD I'm playing a very strong character, it's the story of the woman Polish Jews out of the Wars... SADIE FROST We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed... JOHN H. GROBERG I was only a working-class boy from a Nationalist ghetto. But it is repression that creates the revo... BOBBY SANDS The Twist was a guided missile launched from the ghetto into the heart of suburbia. The Twist succee... ELDRIDGE CLEAVER Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ... J.R.R. TOLKIEN She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING That was the time of the ghettos. You read about the black ghetto on the east side of Cleveland, and... BILL MYERS To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r... MANDY HALE Every mind is a clutter of memories, images, inventions and age-old repetitions. It can be a ghetto,... MARGO JEFFERSON Our leaders know we’re turning into a giant ghetto and they are taking every last hubcap they can ... MATT TAIBBI Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer ... ANGELA CARTER The profound ability to use aural and written language has enabled our species to collectively explo... KATHERINE VUCICEVIC No, sweet one. See, my precious: if we has it, then we can escape, even from Him, eh? Perhaps we gro... J.R.R. TOLKIEN There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto. PHYLLIS DILLER Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you... TERENCE T. GORSKI Be the best of you. Don’t do what society, your surroundings, or circumstances expect you to do. D... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow. KATHERINE DIVOLIS Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... 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