Crime has gone up 35 percent in the Five Towns alone. I have multiple neighbors who have experienced home invasionsbeen accosted getting out of their cars and assaulted in their homes. A man was attacked walking to synagogue on Sabbath morning just a few weeks ago. We've got a serious crime problem here.
Quotes about accosted (7 Quotes)
In L. A., I'm a normal popular guy -- that's what I always liked about being famous. I can still go to the grocery store without being accosted. Back then, the world speeded up to me.
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be accosted.
I did a TV series for the British History Channel a few years ago and for a few weeks afterwards I was accosted by folk in Britain wanting to talk, which was flattering, but the memory faded and blessed anonymity returned.
As for poker, I've stayed away from that, even though when I was in Vegas for Ocean's Eleven, I would get accosted by these guys begging me to play. They just want to take my money. They see me, think "actor" and see some easy money.
Downtown today can be hostile. Around any corner and along any stretch of sidewalk, you likely will be accosted by a man, woman or group.
The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.