Street Quotes
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Don't believe everything you hear on the street.
Ernie Isley The Isley Brothers -
On the street. I was talking to you and you found something better to do.
Pete Yorn
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In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas.
Achim Steiner -
You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.
Elayne Boosler -
I came from a real tough neighborhood. On my street, the kids take hubcaps - from moving cars.
Jack Roy -
Why should I worry, why should I care? And even when I cross that line, I got street savoire faire.
Billy Joel -
I’ll build sometime or other a greater house than any of these, and in this very street.
John Jacob Astor -
If you look at the entrance halls of the skyscrapers of the 1920s and 1930s, they are very welcoming. They are public spaces with enormous amounts of display and marble and so on. They were havens off the street.
Joseph Rykwert
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“The snow fell softly on the street. It muffled sound. It sent people scurrying homeward, so that the street was soon deserted, empty, quiet. And it could have been any street in the city, for the snow laid a delicate film over the sidewalk, over the brick of the tired, old buildings; gently obscuring the grime and the garbage and the ugliness.”
Ann Petry -
It's one of the terrors of old age that your body is not your friend. Or to be out on the street and be frightened of someone because you're not in good shape and can't do anything about it.
Israel Horovitz -
It's very difficult to do street casting with girls, because a beautiful girl in real life won't necessarily have the silhouette or the presence needed for a show.
Christophe Lemaitre -
I like fashion to go down to the street, but I can't accept that it should originate there.
Coco Chanel -
Well there was one day Daniel was walking down the street, this guy looked at him, then I looked at johns and he started crying. I put my arm around him. I, you know, I lent a shoulder. I'm just joking.
Ben Gillies Silverchair -
If there were one city I should pick to live in, it would be New York. It is a city where I walk down the street and feel anything is possible.
Maria Schell
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If you walk up to some random person on the street, grab them by the shoulder, and say 'Did you just see what I saw?!', you'll find that no-one wants to talk to you.
Bill Murray -
The street curves in and out, up and down in great waves of asphalt; at night the granite tomb is noisy with starlings like the creaking of many axles; only the tired walker know how much there is to climb, how the sidewalk curves into the cold wind.
Charles Reznikoff -
The climate system is being pushed hard enough that change will become obvious to the man in the street in the next decade.
James Hansen -
You know, I never knew if I had any talent when I started in this business. My first job was being a page at The Tonight Show. I saw Jack Paar come out one night and sit on the edge of his desk and talk about what hed done the night before. I thought, I can do that! I used to do that on a street corner in the Bronx with all my buddies.
Regis Philbin -
Get me a drink. I get drunk off one sip, just so I can adore you. I want the entire street out of town just so I can be alone with you.
Dean Lewis -
I sold gums or energy drinks on the street….. I had that life for about ten years.
Choi Sung-bong
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Referring to Kaye Ballard Lane in Rancho Mirage, California: Frank Sinatra had a street. Dean Martin had a street. I have a lane.
Kaye Ballard -
I wouldn't walk across the street to piss down Don Shula's throat if he was on fire.
Johnny Unitas -
On oval (tracks) he's a rookie, but on road courses and street courses he's not. He showed that again here.
Helio Castroneves -
The street is where we all learn. I played organized football growing up as well, but when that was over, I went right to the street. I remember twisting my ankles, breaking my thumb, I hurt everything when I was little playing street ball.
Champ Bailey