Think fast food restaurant and drive-through windows. We were told it was horrible. This was once a wonderful neighborhood that had gone to pot with the drugs, but it's coming back.


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This wasn't food - it was what food became if it had been good and gone to food heaven.
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Across the street, we had a drive-by shooting, and there
have been drugs, break-ins and speedin...
BARBARA ANDERSON
The windows were shaking. I looked out the back window — the swing set was gone.
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The windows were shaking. I looked out the back window — the swing set was gone.
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I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
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I was street-smart- but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive
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It was the most wonderful street in the world. We loved each other and were one happy family.
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WILLIAM FORSYTHE
I think that it is good for us; we appreciate any organization that donates the effort for a food dr...
BOB EVANS
I was really pleased with the way we came back. It told me a lot about the girls coming back like th...
BOB GRIMES
If there is a positive side to this, it's that the fish was floating dead. That could mean that it h...
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DAVE THOMAS
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I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It ...
BONNIE BEDELIA
At one time, this was a beautiful cemetery. Now it's gone to pot.
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I doused the fatal instrument with lightning promptitude, but it was a good seven minutes before the...
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KAREN WEAVER
Fire was already coming through the roof and out the windows when the trucks pulled up.
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NNAMDI ASOMUGHA
I told them coming into this game that we had to get it done with our defense.
JENNY COOK
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ALICE WATERS
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