Streets Quotes
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I find that people can pass me on the street who've just seen my picture in the paper and they wouldn't recognize me. If they'd seen me on television, the heads turn. They say, "Wait a minute. I don't know who that is, but he's somebody.
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Local people do want to see more police on the streets.
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I have seen with my own eyes how the pope was carried on the shoulders of the princes, with all the pomp, being adored in the streets by the surrounding people.
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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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The shadow moves across the darkened streets, surveying its domain. The fog is like a living thing.
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My thing has always been, sit down with me for an hour and base your judgments off that. That's all I ask. Don't go by what you read in the paper or hear in the streets.
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Remember the street car cannot turn out.
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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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I would drive on streets that were one-way and think, "Why are they all honking at me?"
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I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out of the room.
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I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission.
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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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I don't need art to tell me people are assholes. I can just go into the streets.
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I don't know, but I've been told, the streets of hell are paved with gold.
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While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect our first African-American president let us not forget that we remain a nation still proudly practicing prejudice.
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Obviously from childhood to my teenage years, I really came into my own. I left the house early; I was on the streets when I was, like, 15. I've been holdin' my own since that age.
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Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home.
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Nas' Illmatic blew my mind when I first heard it. The poetry was done on such a high level that in a way, it validated our existence, our culture. He used the language of the street at the time and made it art. Art tends to be validating.
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To walk across the street is a risk.
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I've really learned not to try to take responsibility for all things. And to keep my side of the street clean.