Street Quotes
Dicing with death is one man’s cup of tea, but another man’s poison. I just didn’t fear anything.
The difference between a heel and a coward and one who jumps in the fire and one who runs away from the fire
I’ve had guns pointed at me, and I can tell you that it’s not the right place to be standing if some is really mad at you!
Obviously it’s hard for anyone to imagine, but these dance halls were powder kegs just waiting to erupt. Names were made and reputations were enhanced or blown in a flash!
The anti-hero has played an important role in the history of mankind, so much so that the whole ethos of what is good and bad has become blurred.
At that time, there was only one thing better that a good fight, and that was having a good fight and getting paid for it.
Although I had committed just about every sort of assault imaginable on people and even the odd one or two against the police, I still had and still do have respect for the old school policeman.
Everyone in the valleys knew me and because of that, so many people used my name in the valleys that there must have been at least a hundred times a night that the name ‘Malcolm Price’ was used.
Data may disappoint, but it never lies.
Only the Army conducts an annual assessment, and they appear to do relatively little to analyze the problem, contributions to the problem, and potential solutions.
The emptiness, the way his heels rang on the asphalt, was satisfying, emphasised his aloneness. A man alone, alone late at night with no one to say he should be home in bed.
Imagine the big rating agencies as three competitive saloons standing side by side, with each free to set its own drinking age. Before long, nine-year-olds would be downing bourbon
You know she’s a liar if she says she’s never done it for ten bucks. We’ve all done it. Practically giving it away. But sometimes you can’t even give it away." - excerpt from: freefalling
Sometimes you have to stop and ask yourself who’s really stupid, the guys who stop and pick you up, or you, for being out here in the first place?" - excerpt from: freefalling
On the street there is no tomorrow. There is only here and now and nothing else. And yesterday is just another day you’re trying to forget." - excerpt from: freefalling
Sometimes you just have to be there to understand, even if being there makes no sense at all." - excerpt from: freefalling
Today I’m going to pretend I’m dead. I wonder if anyone will notice." - excerpt from: freefalling
You are either on Wall Street or you’re a bum and there’s nothing in between.
Trying their wings once more in hopeless flight: Blind moths against the wires of window screens. Anything. Anything for a fix of light. X. J. Kennedy, "Street Moths, " The Lords of Misrule
What Kate wore, whether on the street or the red carpet was much cooler to them than what she modelled. Her paparazzi photos were becoming indistinguishable from her editorials.
Members of every major street gang, outlaw biker, and domestic extremist group have been found in a number of military branches.
When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls!
In the days following the crash, an axiom as old as the Republic came into play once more. In good times Wall Street wanted Washington to leave it alone. In bad times it wanted Washington to act.
The kind of gospel that our churches are preaching sometimes are not powerful enough to change the very street where these churches are located talk less of the nation where they are
I don't know about you, but I only have one life, and I don't want to spend it in a sewer of injustice.
Streets that follow like a tedious argumentOf insidious intentTo lead you to an overwhelming question...
If ever a car was created by designers with dreams of grandeur, it had to be the 1958 Buick Limited: the heftiest, highest-priced and most opulent monster ever to hit the street in the '50s.
'Hill Street, ' because of the wacky nature of many of our characters, really allowed us to indulge a kind of cheek-to-jowl juxtaposition of high drama with very low humor.
I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortunate to be accepted. After graduation, I headed to Wall Street and worked as I had dreamed.
For me, feminism is about equality. So, when someone works for a Wall Street firm and says they're a feminist, my eyes are going to roll.
No one expects the doormat to stand upright, shake itself off, and amble down the street to seek its own happiness.
In the Seventies, my children played in the street, read politically incorrect stories, ate home-cooked food and occasional junk and, yes, were sometimes smacked.
The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, and always will be.
I always took 'Coronation Street' a year at a time anyway. It was the 50th anniversary I'd been there five years. It just felt right to leave.
It's a very immersive and intense form of travel to walk around with an interpreter and stop random people on the street and ask them about their lives.
I'm a street photographer, but I'm interested in any ironic, whimsical images, and there's something very romantic about a circus.
Fighting in the ring or cage is very much different from fighting in the street. Fighting in the street is very much fueled by anger, pride, and male dominance and ego.
Me and the Dap-Kings, the whole band is playing a wedding band in 'The Wolf of Wall Street.'