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The suburbs: signs of life, but no proofs. — Mason Cooley

I was born in Oslo, Norway, but now live in the suburbs of Southwest London, right near the River Thames. It's a lovely part of the world. — Alexander Hanson

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

It just so happened that for most of my life I've lived in the suburbs. — Tom Perrotta

Have you ever lived in the suburbs? It's sterile. It's nothing. It's wasting your life. — Ed Koch

I was born in Paris, and I haven't moved, except until now - I live in the suburbs and I hate it. — Luc Ferrari

Is this better or worse than being married and living in the suburbs? Better or worse? Who can tell? — Candace Bushnell

Swingers are all from the suburbs and consequently brain-addled by car pools, shopping malls, and welcome wagons. — Cynthia Heimel

I grew up in the suburbs north of Atlanta. I had an amazing childhood, and I still go back to my home in Atlanta often. — Devon Werkheiser

When you're 17 in the suburbs and know only three gay people, holding hands with your girlfriend is a proclamation. — Mary Lambert

At the beginning, I really wanted to be home with my kid. I was a product of my generation. But in the suburbs, you are very isolated, really alone. — Susan Isaacs

The suburbs of folly is vain mirth, and profuseness of laughter is the city of fools. — Francis Quarles

Grace is a dangerous topic because the Bible is a dangerous book. It wrecks people, it offends people, and it's tough to read from the suburbs. — Preston Sprinkle

Most cities have a centre surrounded by suburbs, but London has numerous centres: it's the model of a twenty-first century metropolis. — Hans Ulrich Obrist

The summer night was settling upon the neighborhood like a dark lace veil, casting dappled shadows on the roofs and sidewalks and lawns. — Victoria Kahler

Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation - especially in the suburbs. — Melissa Bean

From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline. — Robert Smithson

It occurred to me that the quiet in the suburbs had nothing to do with peace. — Melissa Bank

Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat. — William S. Burroughs

For people who live in the suburbs and must commute long distances to work, their wealth will sink as energy prices rise. — Robert Kiyosaki

In the suburbs it's hard to buy your Christmas gifts early in the year. You never know who your friends will be in December. — Milton Berle

You have a real asset-price bubble in places like parts of California and the suburbs of Washington, D.C. — Charlie Munger

How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know. — John Fahey

Ours was a city on fire with becoming, the suburbs reaching farther from the core by the week. — Kim Cooper

I came from the outer suburbs of Melbourne, so you do learn how to survive in that environment. — Ben Mendelsohn

The suburbs are the American dream, right? Living in a nice house, having a good job, a happy family. — Cheryl Hines

I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall. — Dave Foley

If nothing else, life in the suburbs promised that you might go from day to day without finding shit in your hair. — David Sedaris

I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs. — Umberto Eco

With my middle-class metabolism, the suburbs were where I always wanted to be. — Susan Isaacs

I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. — James Iha

I'm from the US of A. Born in Des Moines, raised in the New York suburbs. — Stephen Collins

I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together. — JR

Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. — Kwame Kilpatrick

A suburb is an attempt to get out of reach of the city without having the city be out of reach. — Mason Cooley

The slums of one nation are the suburbs of another. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Overcrowded cities are spawning increasingly lawless suburbs. Waste is accumulating in and around them, straining the capacity to deal with it. — Christian De Duve

We're called New Jersey but we're actually the suburbs of New York. — Harlan Coben

I grew up in the suburbs of Detroit. — Anna Sui

I'm guessing normal for us won't include a two-story Colonial in the suburbs? A Corgi, two kids, and a minivan?" Roth — Jasinda Wilder

...bad neighborhoods no longer plague only urban ghettos; the bad neighborhoods have spread to the suburbs. — J.D. Vance

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

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

O Suburbs of Despair
where nothing but the weather ever changes! — Dana Gioia

I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death. — Billy Corgan

I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside. — Marion Cotillard

Because I grew up trapped in the suburbs 8 miles outside of D.C. and I've never seen what people who live in D.C. look like. — Thao Nguyen

The suburbs are incredibly oppressive. I actually believe that the suburbs are much more dangerous than the ghettos. — Aaron Rose

In high school, it was very fashionable to be disdainful of the bourgeois suburbs, but I secretly liked them. — Jane Hamilton

And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night. — Elton John

I grew up in the suburbs. — Rosemarie DeWitt

Growing up in the suburbs, I used to listen to punk rock, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday. And no one from my high school listened to it. — Halsey

The suburb was the major element of Australian society. — Robin Boyd

This is what you get in the suburbs, his mother said, the satisfaction of small desires. The — Nathan Hill

I pray for the kids in the suburbs ... I pray that one day, we'll all graduate from similarity. — J. Merridew

She wasn't some little princess from the suburbs who just graduated college with a humanities degree, she knew what people were really like. — David Wong

When I realised I wasn't Michael Jackson and I was this 10 year old boy growing up in the suburbs, I was devastated — Darren Hayes

The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs. — Jane Byrne

I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic guitar as a resource for anything. — Cass McCombs

In other words, bad neighborhoods no longer plague only urban ghettos; the bad neighborhoods have spread to the suburbs. This — J.D. Vance

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

Families that live out in the suburbs often make each other cry. — Lou Reed

Links have become the suburbs of the real world. — Michael Stipe

If Dante was writing The Divine Comedy in 2013, he might very well have set part of it in the suburbs. — Joshua Mohr

When he picked out the [gravesite] plot, my father had joked that he was moving, at last, to the suburbs. — Marco Roth

Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom ... — Alexander McCall Smith

I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends. — Rooney Mara

The suburbs dream of violence. — J.G. Ballard

Everywhere I go, I see young people: Confident, forward looking. I have seen them in Lagos, in Rwanda, in the suburbs of London. — Binyavanga Wainaina

The Australian backyard was once built for tradesmen and outdoor toilets. As suburbs spread, it became a playground and source of pride ... — Pete Munro

It was the dreamscape of the suburbs that interested me. — Bill Henson