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Quotes About Street

I always have one foot in the street, so I know not everyone wants to dress like the women they see in music videos.
~ Rachel Roy
I chose my house because I loved the fact that there was a really busy road with lots of things to stare at.
~ Kate Williams
I don't know if I want to walk down the street and have everyone staring. I think that would be awful. I'm a pretty shy person, really.
~ Essie Davis
When I do the street stuff, primarily it's jocular. But we've also gone and done serious packages at steel plants or in the inner city.
~ Jesse Watters
Chucks are cooler when they're dirty. I actually stepped on somebody's the other day because they were too clean.
~ AJ Lee
I'd play music on the street, especially in developing nations where a lot of kids couldn't wear shoes. In order to relate with kids that would be following me barefoot, I would take off my shoes, and they would all laugh at me because I couldn't go three steps without wincing.
~ Michael Franti
But you have to suspend disbelief if you ever want to enjoy another movie or watch the president for more than fifteen seconds without running into the street demanding a new constitutional convention.
~ Tim Dorsey
they grab you off the street without warning, sack over your head and into the back of a van. Variation on tough love, but incredible success rate...
~ Tim Dorsey
The men sat on a street bench next to a pair of fashionably depressed students from New College, who gave the bikers the creeps. The
~ Tim Dorsey
The problem is, authentic hip-hop culture is street culture. And so you've got middle-class blacks really emulating the norms of the South Bronx, which is not really in their best interests.
~ Thomas Chatterton Williams
I plan to live to be 98, so I'll be the guy at Dundas and Yonge flogging a box of mouldy novels.
~ Michael Winter
and dread came back like a hoot from a bully on the street outside.
~ Norman Mailer
Now, remember: they're not for eating, but for listening, because you'll often be hungry for sounds as well as food. Here are street noises at night, train whistles from a long way off, dry leaves burning, busy department stores, crunching toast, creaking bed springs, and of course, all kinds of laughter. There's a little of each, and in far off, lonely places, I think you will be glad to have them.
~ Norton Juster
That was interesting, to find that it wasn't hunger that caused children to become bullies on the street. The bulliness was already in the child, and whatever the stakes were, they would find a way to act as they needed to act. … Intelligence and education, which all these children had, apparently didn't make any important difference in human nature.
~ Orson Scott Card
Do I think you're crazy? he said. No. I dont. You've rewrote the book for crazy. If all you are is crazy then all them poor bastards in the loonybin that they're feedin under the door need to be set loose in the street.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Where the bodies are buried in the desert is a certain world, Counselor. Where they are simply left in the street is another. That is a country heretofore unknown to me. But it must have always been there, must it not?
~ Cormac McCarthy
the woman stepped once more into the street and the children followed and all continued on to their appointed places which as some believe were chosen long ago even to the beginning of the world.
~ Cormac McCarthy
He saw a tourist drunk laboring up the sidewalk carrying a full suit of armor. He saw a beautiful young woman vomit in the street. Dogs turned at the sound and ran toward her.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The old lamps down Chartres Street like burning gauze in the fog.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I am too real not to know that real will kill me I am too street not to know what the streets hold for me
~ Walter Dean Myers
Honour is a homicide and a bloodspiller, that gangs about making frays in the street; but Credit is a decent honest man, that sits at hame and makes the pat play.
~ Walter Scott
The farther away the parking, the livelier the street.
~ Charles Montgomery
Southern California's most convivial street, which, in a sad commentary on the state of American public space, sits beyond the fare gate at the entrance to Disneyland.
~ Charles Montgomery
Ample, easy parking is the hallmark of the dispersed city. It is also a killer of street life. A cruise through Los Angeles illustrates the dynamic. The city's downtown has been said to contain more parking spaces per acre than any other place on earth, and its streets are some of the most desolate.
~ Charles Montgomery