Streets Quotes · Page 65

I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.

— Michael W. Smith

I do believe that we're in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with 'Hill Street.

— Graham Yost

The New York action painters want their pictures to jump off the walls and chase you down the street.

— Mason Cooley

It's going to be a combination Scopes trial, revolution in the streets, Woodstock Festival and People's Park, all rolled into one.

— Abbie Hoffman

I've always just loved to play football, even if it was street football, like razzle-dazzle.

— Randy Moss

I walk down the street and people don't go, 'My God, there he is.' I lead as normal a life as you…

— Graydon Carter

Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street.

— Muddy Waters

Democrats are firm believers in the welfare state for their own constituents, whether that's a crack addict mother of five or a…

— Ann Coulter

I worked in a paper factory the week after I left school. I had loads of paper cuts all over my hands…

— Suzanne Shaw

Though Lexington is not a small town, it sometimes feels like one, with circles of acquaintance overlapping once, then again; the person…

— Kim Edwards

And I myself, in Rome, heard it said openly in the streets, "If there is a hell, then Rome is built on…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think there's always been a myth that sailors brought in records in their knapsacks as if you could ... in the…

— Derek Taylor

It's really on the streets, if I'm in a car, or I'm walking by, and I see a girl. And you can…

— Olivia Palermo

Here we are at the bottom, almost empty. It's like confetti, these dried remnants you find in the street for a party…

— Daniel Handler

I was interested in this relationship between the armed robber and the banker who were from different worlds but had similar goals.…

— Jake Halpern

I've got a fierce passion for politics but I can't stand the smarmy, hypocritical upper-middle-class dictator nation that prevails and has always…

— Pete Doherty

When culture is created in boardrooms with a panel of six or seven strategists for the masses to follow, to me that…

— Chuck D

The authoritarian child-rearing style so often found in working-class families stems in part from the fact that parents see aroundthem so many…

— Lillian B. Rubin

And some day there will be nothing left of everything that has twisted my life and grieved it and filled me so…

— Hermann Hesse

I can think of numberless males, from Bonnard to Callahan, who have photographed their lovers and spouses, but I am having trouble…

— Sally Mann

There was a cinema called The Orient outside the community centre where we rehearsed in Six Ways, and whenever it showed a…

— Ozzy Osbourne

It snowed all week. Wheels and footsteps moved soundlessly on the street, as if the business of living continued secretly behind a…

— Truman Capote

At that moment of love, a moment when passion is absolutely silent under omnipotence of ecstasy, Marius, pure seraphic Marius, would have…

— Victor Hugo

As I write, Johnny Rotten's first moments in "Anarchy in the U.K." - a rolling earthquake of a laugh, a buried shout,…

— Greil Marcus

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

— Bernie Sanders

Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you're doomed to do poorly.

— George Soros

So, then, Oxford Street, stonyhearted stepmother, thou that listenest to the sighs of orphans, and drinkest the tears of children, at length…

— Thomas de Quincey

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

— Ken Follett

I feel that if you can play on the streets or in a comedy club, then in a theatre it's a doddle…

— Simon McBurney

It's a party that's being organized; it's not a protest. The carnival is not like it was a long time ago. Before…

— Michel Martelly

I have tried my hand at bribery, blackmail, and deceit. And I've served time for everything, cept beggin on the street.

— Bob Dylan

We must shed the old stereotype of anarchists as bearded bomb throwers furtively stalking about city streets at night.

— Stephen Jay Gould

African American boys oftentimes fall behind in school early, start feeling discouraged, check out, drop out, end up on the streets and…

— Barack Obama

I started playing golf when I was a kid, because across the street from where we lived there was a little nine-hole…

— Lewis Black

The past is still visible. The buildings haven't changed, the layout of the streets hasn't changed. So memory is very available to…

— Jonathan Lethem

Knowing nothing about investing might be a benefit. You won't have to unlearn many popular beliefs propagated by Wall Street and the…

— Michael LeBoeuf

It hurts to be around life. People don't understand how close death is, right over their shoulders, around the block, at the…

— Jessica Sorensen

Given a limited budget, the most effective expenditure of funds to improve a street would probably be on trees.

— Allan Jacobs

No man is uninteresting when his hat is blown off and he has to scuttle after it down the street.

— Robert Wilson Lynd

My heart beats, echoes into the cold streets where nightmares and darkness begin to meet.

— Tyga