Suge Knight (Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr.) Quotes

How could you be from the ghetto and be a rat?

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• Every ghetto you go to, Latinos and blacks are the two people that are together. We don't look at each other in any different way, like 'He's black; I'm Latino.' I look at us as one.

  

  Fat Joe
  • People
  • Different
  • Together

• We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.

  

  Quincy Jones
  • Heart
  • America
  • Black

• There are so many bad influences out there. I don't care if a kid is rich or poor, if he lives in a million-dollar house or the ghetto, he is going to find some sick things on the street. And if we don't clean it up soon, we're all going to pay the price.

  

  Warren Moon
  • Up
  • Bad
  • House

• Not all cops are bad, but this kind of harassment has been going on for years in the ghetto.

  

  Eric Lynn Wright
  • Bad
  • Kind
  • Ghetto

• Jamaica full of ghetto, but boy, I tell you: me never see it like that.

  

  Damian Marley
  • Never
  • Boy
  • See

• The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in a neighborhood that was on the verge of becoming a ghetto. I had just been fired from a good job as a cartographer in a design studio where I had worked for about four months.

  

  Said Sayrafiezadeh
  • Good
  • Job
  • City

• The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist who's making something which isn't how its mainstream appearance should be, there's always these strange questions of authenticity and what you have to do to be 'real' as a rapper.

  

  Zadie Smith
  • Real
  • Artist
  • Rap

• I think suspense should be like any other color on a writer's palette. I suppose I'm in the minority but I think it's crazy for 'literary fiction' to divorce itself from stories that are suspenseful, and assign anything with cops or spies or criminals to some genre ghetto.

  

  Jess Walter
  • Crazy
  • Color
  • Divorce

• My mom knew early on that I was gay, and she knew that I had to get out of the ghetto.

  

  Lee Daniels
  • She
  • Mom
  • Gay

• There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto.

  

  Phyllis Diller
  • Money
  • Ghetto

• You leap over the wall of one ghetto and find yourself in another ghetto.

  

  Klaus Kinski
  • Wall
  • Ghetto

• It's important for me to go back into the ghetto, where I'm from. I still get my oxygen from there. I don't live in the ghetto anymore, but every time I go back, I'm still seeing the same things that I lived.

  

  Jimmy Cliff
  • Time
  • Important
  • Live

• I was born in a ghetto on the North Side of Pittsburgh. I was born as Emmett Till was dying and the civil rights era was being born.

  

  Jewell Parker Rhodes
  • Dying
  • Ghetto

• My style is ghetto chic. I love tacky jewelry, mega heels, high-waisted shorts, catsuits.

  

  Jessie J
  • High
  • Style
  • Jewelry

• We're not just three dumb girls from the ghetto who got lucky.

  

  Pepa DJ Spinderella
  • Dumb
  • Ghetto

• Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to ensure that they maintained control.

  

  John Hume
  • People
  • Control
  • Ghetto

• I'm not scared of animals, except for rats. I'll break down in tears if I see a rat!

  

  Jeremy Irvine
  • Animals
  • Scared
  • Except

• If I didn't mould my reality then I'd still be in the ghetto where people like me are supposed to stay. You have to dream your way out of the nightmare.

  

  will.i.am
  • People
  • Dream
  • Reality

• He says-him as was here just now-'When Tom shut up the house, mate, to go to rack, the beds was left, all made, like as if somebody was a-going to sleep in every bed. And if you was to walk through the bedrooms now, you'd see the ragged mouldy bedclothes a heaving and a heaving like seas. And a heaving and a heaving with what?' he says. 'Why, with the rats under 'em.'

  

  Charles Dickens
  • House
  • Sleep
  • Rats

• When I bought my first house in London with my husband-to-be, our surveyor said: "Nicki, you're paying top dollar, but it's not an investment," and I said: "But we're buying a home, not an investment."

  

  Nicki Chapman
  • Husband
  • Investment
  • Buying

• I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Anything
  • Much
  • Distracted

• I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.

  

  Bo Jackson
  • Fire

• For every person that says, 'I love your work, and my daughter thinks you're great, and we watch all your movies,' and is very kind, there are 10 more that are like, 'Who are you? What's your name? Are you on 'House of Cards'?'

  

  Anna Kendrick
  • Work
  • Great
  • House

• How could you be from the ghetto and be a rat?

  

  Suge Knight
  • Ghetto
  • Rats