Streets Quotes
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Let the poet dream his dreams. Yet, the poet must look at the world; must enter into other men's lives; must look at the earth and the sky, must examine the dust in the street; must walk through the world and his mirror.
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I just love to play rock and roll. I love to write songs all the time about what's up on these streets. I write songs about people getting killed; I write songs about people getting beaten up; I write songsabout people getting taken to jail by the police; and I also write songs about love and happiness.
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As a child I thought it was very boring when I had to sit with [my mother] on the city streets, but the time sank deep and surfaced later.
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As much as Id love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying.
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If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in mourning coaches.
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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.
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New York and LA are both great places to visit, but I wouldn't want to live in either of them now. I find New York extremely claustrophobic and dirty. LA is quite a nice place. But there's no hustle and bustle, no street life.
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People fear anyone who differs from what is considered normal, and in a small town the idea of normal can be as narrow as the streets.
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The momentum carried us out of the church and into the streets where true Christianity belongs.
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I read sometime around 1938 of Jewish fines and some street actions against them. But I was too concerned with U-Boats and the naval problems to be concerned about Jews.
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When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.
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When a child of the streets stands before you in rags, with a tear-stained face, you cannot easily forget him. And yet, you are perplexed what to do. The human soul is difficult to interfere with. You hesitate how far you should go.
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I took a good deal o' pains with his eddication, sir; let him run in the streets when he was very young, and shift for hisself. It's the only way to make a boy sharp, sir.
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I'd like to meet someone. I'm not scouring the streets, but I'll keep an eye out.
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I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.
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Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.
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The first step is to take weapons off the streets and to put more police on them.
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Sometimes I can be walking down the street, or riding a bus, and suddenly I see somebody who remind me of somebody I know back home, and I close my eyes and find myself thinking of the sea, or the taste of grafted mango, or the smell of saltfish frying, and then I come back to myself and open my eyes and realise where I am.
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I picked up a man from the street, and he was eaten up alive from worms. Nobody could stand him, and he was smelling so badly. I went to him to clean him, and he asked, 'Why do you do this?' I said, 'Because I love you.'
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I would drive on streets that were one-way and think, "Why are they all honking at me?"
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The cold blast at the casement beats;The window-panes are white;The snow whirls through the empty streets;It is a dreary night!
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Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home.
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The shadow moves across the darkened streets, surveying its domain. The fog is like a living thing.
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A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
