“America is a country that is now utterly divided when it comes to its society, its economy, its politics. There are definitely two Americas. I live in one, on one block in Baltimore that is part of the viable America, the America that is connected to its own economy, where there is a plausible future for the people born into it.” PeopleTwoCountryAmericaBornEconomyConnectedBlockPlausibleBaltimoreSchizophrenicOne On One Author:David Simon
“I'm quite optimistic. I'm also a realist. And I hope, you know, things work out. I don't think that the world will ever know peace. Complete peace in all countries. I think perhaps that's not in our makeup to do this although we can pray for it and work for it. But I think that the building blocks of peace are moving into shape, and I think that the world is going to be a better place.” ThinkingKnowsWorldCountryMovingBuildingPrayingShapesWork OutBlockOptimisticMakeupBetter PlaceRealistBuilding BlocksThings Work Out Author:Shirley Temple
“The biggest thing I don’t like about New York are the foreigners. You can walk an entire block in Times Square and not hear anybody speaking English. Asians and Koreans and Vietnamese and Indians and Russians and Spanish people and everything up there. How the hell did they get in this country?” PeopleCountryWalksHellNew YorkBlockSquaresForeignersKoreanVietnameseTimes Square Author:John Rocker