Street Quotes · Page 39

There is a great deal of sympathy amongst workers for the Occupy Wall Street movement. We understand their frustration.

— Sharan Burrow

Since I was two or three years old, I remember always being with the ball. I would see kids playing on the…

— Sadio Mane

Wall Street loves to extol the virtues of diversity, but we are asking Wall Street to put its money where its mouth…

— Ritchie Torres

If my life was a song it would be, 'It ain't that easy being green' from Sesame Street.

— Jacob Lusk

The wider public is clueless about the social breakdown in high-crime areas and its effect on street life.

— Heather Mac Donald

As a street skater, I am always on the move and always looking for convenient ways to refuel.

— Nyjah Huston

The issue is the Republican Party has been paying too much attention to Wall Street and not enough attention to Main Street.

— Dave Brat

“That weekend the city blushed with a great heat wave but on Monday it rained, cooling the ache in the street’s burn.”

— Daniel Amory

I'm the one who gets called up about a problem. I'm the one who gets called up about the street lighting and…

— Richard M. Daley

I got into MMA because of my Mum. She asked me to go to the gym instead of hanging out on the…

— Leon Edwards

I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a voice in America, and…

— Jason Priestley

Used to do a lot of falling in love with people, almost in the street, and imagining that there would be no…

— Alain de Botton

I call people by their initials when they're good buddies, and that's a kinda street thing, too - 'Here comes JF,' or,…

— John Edgar Wideman

I'm always much more inspired by random people on the street. I live down by NYU and The New School, and I'd…

— Michael Bastian

But I love Chicago summers on Lake Michigan, Philly cheesesteaks on South Street, falling in love in Brooklyn, street fairs in Asheville,…

— Vic Mensa

In the fall of 1968, I became attractive to women. One day I was an ignored schlub in the street, then suddenly…

— Robert Crumb

The Fed has got to become a more democratic institution that is responsive to the needs of the middle class, not just…

— Bernie Sanders

Sometimes walking to the end of the street with my prosthetics feels like running a mile.

— Jeff Bauman

After all these years, almost 30 years later, whenever I'm on the street, someone will call out, 'Who you gonna call?'

— Ernie Hudson

I grew up on the street, and I found a way to vent my frustrations through fighting.

— Ken Shamrock

It was an odd thing to do, to stand in a street in the hope of seeing someone who hardly knew him,…

— Ken Follett

Rarely do you walk down the street doing anything that my grandparent's generation did. And half of that comes with the technology…

— Gabriel Basso

I don't remember anyone who could stand being in my company for more than five hours without running into the street.

— Harlan Ellison

I like to know about football and everything about a club when I play there, so I talk to people when they…

— Ander Herrera

Not trying to be arrogant, but if I walked down the street and a girl saw me, she might take a look…

— Justin Bieber

People like Busta Rhymes would say, 'Clinton Sparks doesn't do mix tapes; he does albums. He just throws albums out on the…

— Clinton Sparks

I think very few people still understand the distinction between CEOs on Wall Street and the hedge-fund billionaires operating separately.

— Damian Lewis

Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and…

— Michael Moore

People are more likely to pass me on the street without recognizing me, and that's good.

— Hugo Weaving

I just don't think many people would have crossed the street to hear me doing a hip hop-influenced album!

— Michael McDonald

Me and the Dap-Kings, the whole band is playing a wedding band in 'The Wolf of Wall Street.'

— Sharon Jones

As much as I'd love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying.

— Holliday Grainger

Everybody recognizes me, so I can't walk down the street without being stopped.

— Rudy Boesch

I do get stopped in the street, and people are always, without exception, really polite. I think it's because they think I…

— Robert Rinder

Where I was brought up, if you were walking down the street and you looked at someone and they looked at you,…

— Douglas Henshall

I want to represent the street, not in a negative sense, but in the sense that when I was growing up, that's…

— Fred Foster

We're the only ethnic group that says, 'Hey, if you go to jail, it gives you street cred.'

— Charles Barkley

I get recognised sometimes, and that's really cool. I've tried certain disguises, but that doesn't work.

— Rupert Grint

I can go to cities and go to restaurants or the movies and occasionally I'll get recognized - but not for the…

— Buster Posey

After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately…

— Graydon Carter