Slum Quotes
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Mankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum.
— H.G.Wells
Several generations of slum environment will produce a slum heredity ...
— Albion Fellows Bacon
I want to show that the underdog can win. I believe we're all the same: you, a slum girl, my mother.
— Vikas Swarup
I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.
— Tammara Webber
I'm not interested."
"That's a shame," I shrugged. "It would have been fun to slum it. — Teresa Mummert
"That's a shame," I shrugged. "It would have been fun to slum it. — Teresa Mummert
If I ever got sloppy and maudlin, it would be for the streets of my childhood - but no self- respecting writer should ever eulogize a slum ...
— John Geddes
The drive toward complex technical achievement offers a clue to why the U.S. is good at space gadgetry and bad at slum problems.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
To be poor in Annawadi, or in any Mumbai slum, was to be guilty of one thing or another.
— Katherine Boo
This sort of thing has got to be stopped. Bad philosophers are like slum landlords. It's my job to put them out of business.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it was home.
— Langston Hughes
Owning a hundred slum properties wasn't a crime, although living in one was, almost. Being
— Terry Pratchett
The PSTN is like a well-manicured neighborhood, (while) the internet is like a crime-ridden slum,
— Phil Zimmermann
I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me.
— Jesse Jackson
Rumor ran in the slum streets of Trelayne like sewage in the gutters, mingled and colorful in its contents, but mostly shit.
— Richard K. Morgan
Philadelphia is a depressing intellectual slum
— Albert C. Barnes
When they learned that a family in the slum was making money, they visited every other day to extort some.
— Katherine Boo
The slum is the measure of civilization.
— Jacob Riis
America's corporations are a spiritual slum, and their arrogance is the major threat to our future as a free society.
— Saul Alinsky
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
— Floyd Patterson
I love you, and I would choose to be with you whether in a slum or a cave or a palace.
— Jacqueline Carey
Like most people in the slum, and in the world, for that matter, he believed his own dreams properly aligned to his capacities.
— Katherine Boo
I wanted to clear up the slum of legs ... I wanted to make the chair all one thing again.
— Eero Saarinen
A bee rose up from a sun-filled paper cup, off to make slum honey from some diet root beer it had found inside.
— Nicholson Baker
Hate builds up from the childhood when your world was a slum, but you haven't got the right to blow it to kingdom come.
— Ray Davies
Besides, I am staying in a luxurious hotel, not in some slum!.
Sand of Passion — Georgia Kakalopoulou
Sand of Passion — Georgia Kakalopoulou
Try not to live in a linguistic slum.
— Susan Sontag
Yo, you 14-carat gold slum computer wizard,
Tappin' inside my rap vein causes blizzards! — Ghostface Killah
Tappin' inside my rap vein causes blizzards! — Ghostface Killah
You live well.
The slum must be inside you. — Tomas Transtromer
The slum must be inside you. — Tomas Transtromer
Childhood is a slum and they love it.
— Helen Dunmore