Streets Quotes
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Communities of color don't understand what it means to be a police officer, the fear that police officers have in just being on the streets.
Eric Holder
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I literally had a very articulate, though highly impaired, homeless man say to me, “Smokey! I love you! What’s happening with Jacob?” Here’s a guy living on the street, but he finds a way to watch Lost! And I’m looking at him, thinking, Your priorities are completely ass-backward!
Titus Welliver
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The whiskey died away in time and was renewed and died again, but the street ran on. From that night the thousand streets ran as one street, with imperceptible corners and changes of scene.
William Faulkner
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I spent a couple of months just riding a bike doing my own training in the streets.
Jonny Lee Miller
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When you're running down the street on fire, people get out of your way!
Richard Pryor
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Just one more word. If I ever run into any of you bums on the street corner, just let's pretend we never met before.
William Franklin Beedle Jr.
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In Fleet Street, in Fleet Street, the People are so fleet, They barely touch the cobble-stones with their nimble feet!
Eleanor Farjeon
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By the streets of 'by and by,' one arrives at the house of 'never'.
Miguel de Cervantes
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When I was ten, I had a weird cinema party where I invited everybody from my street to come. I pretended I was an usher and tried to sell them all popcorn.
Sophie McShera
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I see walking bombs on the street Hearts not beating, but ticking
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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Wall Street. - The abode of the Brokers and the Broke.
Carolyn Wells
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On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.
Scott Turow
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If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration.
Serena Williams
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But the Duke of Clermont was smiling and cheerful, and he’d thrown it out there as if it were merely one more fact to be recounted. The weather is lovely. The streets are paved with cobblestone. Your tits are magnificent.
Courtney Milan
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By any reasonable standard, Riverside Drive would be considered the best street in New York. Where else, after all, are there such views-not of a narrow river, as there is across town, but of one of the noblest rivers in the United States.
Paul Goldberger
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The questions that consume me, that keep me up at night, are the people that are sleeping on the streets.
Eric Garcetti
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Surrealism runs through the streets.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here.
Michael D. Barnes
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Life is a one-way street and you're not coming back.
Thomas Dewar
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The street in the center of town was Butts road. I stole the sign and told the audience, this must be where the assholes live. I also had a Neighborhood Crime Watch - it takes about 20 seconds to break into a house but it took me an hour to unbolt this sign.
Carrot Top
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Compassion is never compassion until you cross the street and go do something about it.
Christine Caine
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If we can develop and design streets so that they are wonderful, fulfilling places to be - community-building places, attractive for all people - then we will have successfully designed about one-third of the city directly and will have had an immense impact on the rest.
Allan Jacobs
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I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
Carrie Fisher
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I got shocked really bad at a show once. We do this big intro to a cover of the Smiths' "Panic on the Streets of London" and I got a huge shock and went, 'Ohhhh!' We had to stop the show for 15 minutes.
Pete Yorn