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Quotes About Streets

There's really no age limit when you out there in those streets.
~ Young Buck
There are a lot of messages that need to be sent to the criminal who is out there dealing in this on the streets of the United States. We need to send the message of swiftness and certain punishment.
~ Bill McCollum
The lanes and streets of the city being set out, the choice of sites for the convenience and use of the state remains to be decided on; for sacred edifices, for the forum, and for other public buildings.
~ Vitruvius
In the late afternoons and early evenings, the crowd is easily over 1 million. That many people simply can't fit in Independence Square. The demonstration spills in to the streets for several blocks.
~ Bob Schaffer
I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.
~ Emanuel Celler
I'm from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like.
~ Aries Spears
In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far away from it here.
~ Penelope Spheeris
The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
~ Gary Johnson
I spent a couple of months just riding a bike doing my own training in the streets.
~ Jonny Lee Miller
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
~ Barbra Streisand
It's a party that's being organized; it's not a protest. The carnival is not like it was a long time ago. Before it was do as you like, take to the streets.
~ Michel Martelly
I'm very ambitious, despite all the challenges I face in the streets.
~ Dana Hussein
One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of government offices, into the media, into the streets of countries.
~ Hillary Clinton
I don't know how an actress is supposed to observe and create new stuff if she hasn't been on the streets, brushing up against humanity. You have to have a life.
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
Unless you're trying to make a movie on the sly, there's no way to get around this. If you want to use public spaces, film on the streets, have the cooperation of the police, you have to have a permit.
~ Asghar Farhadi
The streets of New York are entirely man-made and unmistakably that, so you feel as though you're on some sort of presentation platform whenever you're out on the streets.
~ Tony Kushner
I find littering very annoying. It's a minor but also a major thing: a society that litters is one that also has so little respect for the environment and, consequently, other people. If we had clean streets, a lot of other things would be fixed almost effortlessly.
~ Joanne Harris
I bask in the affection I get on the streets. I recently went into the kitchen of a restaurant to meet the cooks. They were people I didn't know, but what a joy it was meet them! Such experiences wouldn't happen if I were doing only one kind of cinema.
~ Boman Irani
Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
~ Umberto Eco
The culture of New York is just impossible to replicate. It's such an incredible feeling to be walking on the streets of New York. You can literally find everything you need in a five block radius oftentimes.
~ Max Schneider
People might not protest for overtly political or social causes, but when they can't feed themselves and their family, they will take to the streets.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
Rap is from the streets and I'm from the streets. That's why a lot of people accept me.
~ Vanilla Ice
I ride my bike almost every day here in New York. It's getting safer to do so, but I do have to be fairly alert when riding on the streets as opposed to riding on the Hudson River bike path or similar protected lanes.
~ David Byrne
British men are peacocks. You see a lot more style on the streets here than you see anywhere else, on every level.
~ Tom Ford