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Quotes About Ghetto

Shiny like new zinc holding up a roof or a fence right beside old zinc, the material itself a living history of when last the politician did the ghetto a favor.
~ Marlon James
killing don't need no reason. This is ghetto. Reason is for rich people. We have madness. Madness
~ Marlon James
People think it way past the time when anybody can remember who start things first, but don't get the history of the ghetto twist up, decent people. Buntin-Banton and Dishrag start it first. And when PNP win the 1972 election all hell break loose. First
~ Marlon James
But while so many white Americans are unaware of conditions inside the ghetto, there are very few ghetto dwellers who are unaware of the life outside. The television sets bombard them day by day with the opulence of the larger society.
~ Unknown
In the ghetto there is a mansion, and it is my father's house... Its expansive lawn is utterly useless, wild like it smokes its own grass and dreams of being a jungle.
~ Mat Johnson
Our leaders know we're turning into a giant ghetto and they are taking every last hubcap they can get their hands on before the rest of us wake up and realize what's happened.
~ Matt Taibbi
constantly loving the Black woman, always defending the ghetto youths, and giving Rastafari praise.
~ Unknown
That's a lot of what the ghetto is, a reflection of poor self esteem
~ Unknown