Around 20. I'd been trying to transition from the streets to the music business, but I would make demos and then quit… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Great geniuses have the shortest biographies. Their cousins can tell you nothing about them. They lived in their writings, and sotheir house… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Reformers have long observed city people loitering on busy corners, hanging around in candy stores and bars and drinking soda popon stoops,… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
My violent music helps most kids avoid that street life because it scares them. My fans aren't blind to the consequences. — Boosie Copy Share Image
They're not parallel at all. They're my concerns, but how they're expressed particularly on the page is completely divorced from who I… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
God forgive me for my worldly ways. Hit the street at a early age tryn to come up off the pearly yay.… — Jim Jones Copy Share Image
I think something will soon have to be done to protect people from hacking and blogging and lying and spreading rumors and… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
If the street life, not the Whitechapel street life, but that of the common but so-called respectable part of town is in… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
New York and LA are both great places to visit, but I wouldn't want to live in either of them now. I… — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“Italy still has a provincial sophistication that comes from its long history as a collection of city states. That, combined with a… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
Let me say for the record, I am not a gangster and never have been. I`m not the thief who grabs your… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
A lot of dudes aren't man enough to step away and get their lives together. Not their street life - their whole… — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
Once I went back to my old city and saw my best friend from childhood walking around with a gang, looking cool.… — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
Street life gave you that hustle to grind it out. Fake friends gave you eyes behind your back. Incarceration gave you the… — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
I always wanted to experience the street life because my teenage life in Aberdeen was so boring. But I was never really… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
Greed-for lack of a better word-is good. Greed is right. Greed works. — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
He should sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lives a great… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Dem big inna body and will tell yuh dem ready. Mi nuh need no glass fi see dem force ripe and thru… — Tarrus Riley Copy Share Image
Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
“Geno told them why I was there, and they all came down off the truck and looked me over — I guess… — Drexel Deal Copy Share Image
Number one in high school, when I was sort of entrenched in the street life, if you will, the major thing that… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
The wider public is clueless about the social breakdown in high-crime areas and its effect on street life. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
