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I went to the University of Virginia and I came from, I grew up in suburban Philadelphia. — Tina Fey

I grew up in an affluent suburban world and never worried about money until I'd grown up and found wonderfully original ways to screw up my life. — K.A. Applegate

I grew up in the suburbs. I'm an angry suburban nergo. I'm bad in, like, Starbucks. I'll hurt you over a frappuccino. — Alonzo Bodden

And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of his holy war. — Peter L. Bergen

How many of us are embracing the comforts of suburban America while we turn a deaf ear to inner cities in need of the gospel? — David Platt

I'm sorry. I am just your typical suburban mom that watches Sons of Anarchy, and I think I am all bad ass. I will shut up. — S.E. Leonard

I'm from a nice, suburban, middle-class family, but my tattoos remind me where I've been. — Tom Hardy

CEMETERY, n. An isolated suburban spot where mourners match lies, poets write at a target and stone-cutters spell for a wager. — Ambrose Bierce

Long Island is the single most segregated suburban area in the United States. — Calvin Trillin

Jay-Z, he knows precisely who he's going for - 14-year-old white suburban girls. — Penn Jillette

When you are playing an egomaniac running a fantastical ship, you don't want him to be too suburban. Naturalism doesn't work on the high seas. — Geoffrey Rush

Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule. — David Byrne

Lust comes creeping through the night to feed on hearts of suburban wives who learned to pretend when they met their dreams end. — Neil Young

My early prose style - this is so embarrassing - was sort of a suburban, Presbyterian knockoff of Woody Allen. — John Hughes

I grew up sort of middle class, safe and suburban. — Colum McCann

Living modestly in a suburban neighborhood while trying to support four children through private school is not extravagant or living large. — Marlee Matlin

Irvine, being a planned community, is really good shorthand, especially in a movie or book, for understanding suburban pressures. — Andrea Seigel

I grew up in suburban Brisbane, so to say you wanted to be an actor was a ridiculous concept. — Matt Passmore

Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. — Oscar Wilde

I make shoes for white suburban kids, not the poor black kids. That would be like opening a restaurant for people without stomachs. — Michael Jordan

Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable. — Anthony Trollope

Let's just say, the American school of suburban angst is not my cup of tea. — Katherine Dunn

I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway. — Richard M. Daley

I write about kids growing up, I write a lot about schools and parents, and all of my experiences with those things have been suburban experiences. — Tom Perrotta

Jesus, Krys, maybe you wanna talk to me before you hire some sorry-ass, old, fat, suburban bitch to drag around our goddamned bar? — Kristen Ashley

Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line. — Stewart O'Nan

The look he was going for was Friendly Suburban Dad, because that's what he was, but he suspected he'd achieved only
Cialis Guy. — Lisa Scottoline

Maurice was scandalized, horrified. He was shocked to the bottom of his suburban soul.... — E. M. Forster

Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves. — Margaret Mead

Tucked in safe suburban redoubts, kids who had it soft like me manufactured peril. — David Carr

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. — Bertrand Russell

I'd been in love with her for years. I never left this suburban town. I didn't go to university. I went to Audrey. — Markus Zusak

Recalling his first impression of Hitler, Hanfstaengl wrote, Hitler looked like a suburban hairdresser on his day off. — Erik Larson

If you follow the suburban fashion in building a sumptuous- looking house for a little money, it will appear to all eyes as a cheap, dear house. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Your typical suburban mom worries all the time, but she worries about the wrong things — Lisa Scottoline

'American Horror' is the debasement of the suburban family, the way a lonely kid would have imagined it in the Seventies. — Rob Sheffield

suburban-cocooned ass — Bobby Adair

You think terrible things happened on the battlefields, but terrible things happened in ordinary suburban homes. — Liane Moriarty

He'd been filling up his Suburban - a feat that required a small business loan at current prices - and had missed Shanna's call. — Blake Crouch

I believe that global warming is a myth. And so, therefore, I have no conscience problems at all and I'm going to buy a Suburban next time. — Jerry Falwell

I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working. — J. C. Chandor

The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism. — Ezra Pound

We lived in the bowels of New York City. It was a struggle just to survive. This nice suburban kid hadn't had to do much of that before. — Peter Bergman

I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs. — Bryan Brown

Third child in that suburban dream of his, now at the front — Liane Moriarty

Sherry Carroll is a real life Penny Lane and one wonders if she hasn't got Cameron Crowe or Lester Bangs hidden somewhere in her suburban basement. — Maria Waters

I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah. — Jesse Eisenberg

My dad was an FBI agent. My mom and dad were straight arrow types, and I had a conservative, suburban Orange County upbringing. — Steve Breen

You can't just live in a comfortable little suburban neighborhood and get your education from movies and television and have any perspective on life. — Craig Venter

This house is a prison, a suburban Alcatraz. — Heather Demetrios

In other words, New York has gone all suburban and bourgeois on us. — Joe Bob Briggs

I come from suburban America. It was a very safe environment and it was a good place to come from in that it was a good place to leave. — Robert Mapplethorpe

Irish gardens beat all for horror. With 19 gardeners, Lord Talbot of Malahide has produced an affair exactly like a suburban golf course. — Nancy Mitford

The same government that brought you urban renewal is likely to make an even worse mess of suburban renewal. — Steven F. Hayward

I was born in 1968 and grew up in my grandmother's house in suburban Connecticut, where I was convinced a ghost named Virgil lived in the attic. — Jennifer McMahon

I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building. — Helmut Jahn

I grew up in suburban New Jersey in a transitional area that was surrounded by farmland that wasn't being cultivated. — James Balog

I'm finally a suburban housewife. Honestly, it's my dream come true. — Julia Sweeney

They fight with a bloodthirstiness I wouldn't expect outside a maximum-security prison or suburban PTA meeting. — Eliza Crewe

They're flowing out of Cook into the fringes. People move out of Chicago and into suburban Cook County and now they're losing to the outer suburbs. — Kenny Johnson

Basically, anything a sexual predator might do to woo a small suburban girl, I was trying, — Lena Dunham

The slick bare tar, the same suburban station. — Robert Lowell

There was never a single murder in my neighbourhood; there was barely a robbery. It was so suburban, it was almost disappointing. — Marlon James

My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing. — Billy Bragg

Folk wisdom: quaint sayings of urban sophisticates compiled from the suburbs. — Bauvard

A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive. — Helmut Jahn

And what more can hobbits do? They can be comic, but their comedy is suburban unless it is set against things more elemental. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Teenage rebellion is for suburban schoolchildren. Get over it. — Neal Shusterman

No rural community, no suburban community, can ever possess the distinctive qualities that city dwellers have for centuries given to the world. — Agnes Repplier

The two elements of the suburban pattern that cause the greatest problems are the extreme separation of uses and the vast distances between things — James Howard Kunstler

Punk rock party in a suburban home/
everybody's famous here but nobody's known/ — U2

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetric-ally once, and by car forever after. — Peter De Vries

I started writing poetry as a teenager in suburban Chicago out of emotional desperation. — Edward Hirsch

The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit. — Norman Douglas

The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man. — Marshall McLuhan

The suburban mind cannot comprehend the emergent complexity of a New York sidewalk. — Robin Sloan

She's extremely un-suburban and charismatic and has this way of making you feel you're the only thing standing between her and death due to boredom. — Susan Juby

Lies are so suburban...But murder is nice and clean. — Carole Morin