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Quotes About Street

The concept of dignity of labour took people off the street.
~ Sunday Adelaja
The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education.
~ Adam Smith
If I see LeBron walking down the street, it's not going to be no fistfight. I've got a lot of respect for him.
~ Paul Pierce
I've loved playing street football since I was very young.
~ Naby Keita
My favorite elements of 'Start Talkin'' were those man-on-the-street pieces. I love shooting those. I was born in Manhattan, have lived in or around New York my entire life, and I feel like I'm in my element when doing those pieces.
~ Scott Rogowsky
I heard Molly say, 'Our Mouse is a hundred miles away.' But I wasn't as far away as that; I was in a dimly lit street somewhere in Hampstead.
~ Dodie Smith
and it made his heart shake to hear these things in the street or bus or dime store, the uninventable poetry, inside the pain, of what people say.
~ Don DeLillo
Once you live in the street, there's nothing but the street.
~ Don DeLillo
We passed my street and walked up the hill to the campus. "Who's your doctor?" "Chakravarty," I said. "Is he good?" "How would I know?" "My shoulder separates. An old sexual injury.
~ Don DeLillo
Those who stalked us as their prey paid little heed to the hour; the sun rose above gangs of kidnappers who grabbed free men and women off the street in broad daylight and sold them elsewhere to be consumed, digested, and excreted from the bowels of the republic.
~ Unknown
Bad enough to disrespect a handmaiden, worse to disrespect the handmaiden of the most powerful man in the temple. Whichever way it was looked at, it was a punishable offense. It didn't matter whether she had identified herself or not. Even the plainest woman should be able to walk the street without feeling threatened or accosted.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
XVe arrondissement possesseur sans doute d'un reste de latinité un viel homme sourit rue e la Croix-Nivert devant la devanture du magasin de lingerie féminine "IN FINE".
~ Unknown
No man is uninteresting when his hat is blown off and he has to scuttle after it down the street.
~ Unknown
A Ford Terino jerked to a stop, inches from her knees. Before the driver could honk, Jimena tapped the hood of the car. The man glanced up and her eyes warned him, You're out of your neighborhood. He understood and settled back patiently as if it were normal to stop at a green light in Los Angeles. Once Jimena had crossed the street, the car screeched away.
~ Lynne Ewing
I ain't a street busker, I'm a microphone hustler, manipulating lyrics I'm a lyrical shuffler.
~ Unknown
Street life was a struggle to survive today, with no time to reminisce and nothing in the past to get nostalgic over. There was no future so that point of reference was likewise unknown.
~ John Grisham
In the fam'd memoirs of a thousand years, Written by Crafticant, and published By Parpaglion and Co., (those sly compeers Who rak'd up ev'ry fact against the dead,) In Scarab Street, Panthea, at the Jubal's Head.
~ John Keats
Remember I'm from Dauphine Street. We useta put the kitchen chairs out on the banquette and set there till midnight sometimes waiting for the house to cool off. And the things the people down here say! Lord.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Rumors spread that dogs carried influenza. The police began killing all dogs on the street. And people began killing their own dogs, dogs they loved, and if they had not the heart to kill them themselves, they gave them to the police to be killed.
~ John M. Barry
If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how to survive, then get a street reporter job in New York City.
~ John Tesh
There is equality in the office but not on the street.
~ Unknown
As a street artist, I'm used to sharing my stuff with the public. It's a communal experience. I've learned not to be so precious, but rather to enjoy the process.
~ Shepard Fairey
Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman. Every time I've stepped through its wide-open doorway, I find myself stepping out on the street again.
~ David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
~ Coco Chanel