Marlon James Quotes

I live in a very nice neighborhood. There's nothing that really goes on around here.

Outside of the killings, we have one of the lowest crime rates in the country.

If you ignore the homicides, Washington actually has a very low crime rate.

I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for you.

I'd love to retire somewhere like Winchester, where you have one foot on the pavement but a sense of being in the country as well.

Where I'm from, there is no violence, pretty much.

Dubai is a safe place, and I never came across anything to worry about.

I grew up originally in Rochester. It was where I was born and a very tough neighbourhood with a lot of violence. I consider myself lucky. When I was aged 11, in 1998, Dad moved us to a suburban area from what was a ghetto area. It gave me a chance of survival.

California feels like Colombia but with less threats. I don't have to be constantly looking over my shoulder.

Living in Rio is dangerous sometimes.

That's what I considered Cuba to be... the most loving place I've ever been in my life. And the fact that there's no crime. You walk in the street at any time, and you feel like nothing is going to happen.

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Don't worry. You're safe now. You've got nothing left to steal.

The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace

I want you to know that I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

The happiness of building lasted but a little while, for though I love to spend, I hate to be cheated; and I soon found, that to build is to be robbed.

It is really so nice here-country-busy-busy with so many different kinds of things-... I must say I feel far away in another world here-... always we go to a new place...the people have a kind of gentleness that isn't usual on the mainland.

I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town.

The ideal home: big enough for you to hear the children, but not very well.

Guarantees are for major appliances, not for murder.

Home is the first refuge from - and last defense against - the disappointments and the terrors of life.

Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.

I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray, for a house full of books, and a garden of flowers.

Shut out from the world with its blare and glare, life in an institution moves softly. The ears become attuned to gentle notes and a subdued tone.