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Quotes About Street

I struck upon this kind of crazy idea that I was going to go to New York and stop 10,000 people on the streets and take their portrait and create kind of a photographic census of the city.
~ Brandon Stanton
Cricket has always been about using street smarts and putting the opposition under pressure, on the field and off it.
~ Anil Kumble
What's so wonderful about the street is it's organic music. No preservatives. There's no other reason to be out there except you just love music and want to play.
~ Andy Grammer
I was a big kid who never played any organized sports. You played a lot of sports in the streets and I excelled at that, but I was never confident enough to go out for Little League. I was afraid I might get cut, or I might not be able to hit the ball.
~ Howie Long
Activism in the street is truth-telling, and organizing is talking to people for a specific goal.
~ DeRay Mckesson
I've never really wanted to do the bra top or booty shorts at festivals. I'd rather be cool, casual, and comfortable, and I like wearing outfits that I can also walk on the street with. In short, I don't really dress differently at festivals.
~ Madelaine Petsch
In America, a pedestrian is someone who has just parked their car.
~ Tom Vanderbilt
Now its raining its pouring the old man is snoring now I lay me down to sleep I hear the sirens in the street all my dreams are made of chrome I have no way to get back home I'd rather die before I wake like Marilyn Monroe and throw my dreams out in the street and the rain make 'em grow
~ Tom Waits
From the doorway I looked back at the street. The car parked outside was
~ Tony Parsons
I always think there is a mystical understanding between the moon and the street, like between two sisters who have grown old together and no longer need any language to communicate with each other.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
I had walked along that street all my life, but had never been so aware that my back was to my home
~ Tracy Chevalier
The Park?" Gus asked skeptically, following him out of Kali's building and across the empty street. "The place with the homicidal poodle pack and creepy hanging goddess?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
One scruffy street dragon and one exiled prince. Plus a fierce little rainbow,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
One scruffy street dragon and one exiled prince. Plus a fierce little rainbow, if we can get to her before Darkstalker does.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
On Sackville Street, a girl who seemed to be about to choke coughed up something from her very core. / She wipes her mouth on her jute cloak / and reloads her father's four-bore. / The sky is full of coal dust.
~ Paul Muldoon
the banality of the rational world and its street signs and lampposts asserted itself.
~ Paul Theroux
That's the test of street art – to see if anybody stopped. People would cross out ones they didn't like and would star others. I liked that people would engage with them.
~ Jenny Holzer
To understand Occupy Wall Street, you have to understand artists. Art is freedom - freedom of expression - and its message has resonated through society for centuries.
~ Peter M. Brant
That's what New York is like - you can't have real art happen in an institution because rich people can make the world stop. The stuff on the street is a lot more interesting.
~ M.I.A.
the Charles-Street Avenue house.
~ Dashiell Hammett
The desert wind was strong, and the dust came over the street like fog. Still, two men were sweeping the road.
~ Dave Eggers
There were twenty-five million people in Yemen and at least thirteen million guns -- after the United States, it was, per capita the world's most armed nation. Men wore AKs walking down the sreet. They brought them to weddings.
~ Dave Eggers
He put in his search and refined it as he went along, adding as much information as he could remember. Finally, an address came back. He used street view to see the place.
~ David Baldacci
The policeman recognized me, but I suppose that's only natural. Silk was going to kill him, but I said no." "Why?" Beldin asked bluntly. "We were in the middle of a busy street for one thing. Killing somebody's the sort of thing you ought to do in private, wouldn't you say?
~ David Eddings