Streets Quotes - Page 4

The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury.

There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it were empty.

Fighting George Foreman is like being in the street with an 18-wheeler coming at you.

The epiphany for me was that I wasnt a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I put them in the streets as posters.

She is a mortal danger without meaning to be one; she's exquisite without giving ita thought; shes a trap set by nature, a rose in which love lies in ambush! Anyone who has seen her smile has known perfection. She creates grace without movement and makes all divinity fit into her slightest gesture. And neither Venus in her shell, nor Diana striding in the great, blossoming forest, can compare to her when she goes through the streets of paris in her sedan chair.

Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.

The election is not very far off when a candidate can recognize you across the street.

Life is a dead-end street.

Most artists are doing basically the same thing - staying off the streets.

Across th street is a hell of a tester.

When we talk about power, we talk about Wall Street.

I feel like if I ever got into some sort of rumble on the street, I will actually be able to defend myself.

Let's begin to cover the main street of America... just to see what the heck occurs on it.

Fame is like getting across the street. It's like, if there's nothing to be across the street for, it's a pointless destination.

No one will ever follow you down the street if you're carrying a banner that says, "Onward toward mediocrity."

If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to prison because I will kill him.

If everyone sweeps before his own front door, then the street is clean.

Precious was one of a large number of people on the street, many of whom appeared to be women; some, like Precious, actually were.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me

I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.

We have great information. They're going to welcome us. It'll be like the American Army going through the streets of Paris. They're sitting there ready to form a new government. The people will be so happy with their freedoms that we'll probably back ourselves out of there within a month or two.

Wall Street makes its money on activity. You make your money on inactivity.

I had walked along that street all my life, but had never been so aware that my back was to my home

It would be great to take one city street and turn it into a pedestrian corridor and see what kind of effect it has on the businesses in that area - It's the future I think.

If I'm going to make music for the streets or the clubs or whatever, I go at it with 110 percent.