- Nov 07, 2020
Street Quotes
On streets, cities, and the people who walk them.
Street here means several things at once - a career path through Wall Street, a childhood spent in dance class instead of on the block, and an ordinary bystander worn down by conflict. Like shares a similarly reflective tone.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), who is chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, warned Facebook of the need for consumer protection and an open Internet, and according to 'The Wall Street Journal,' Thune has sent a letter to Zuckerberg asking how the company chooses its trending topics and who is ultimately responsible.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The plan was to go Juilliard, graduate, and then go across the street and play in the New York Philharmonic - that was the plan, anyway.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Business Model
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- Nov 07, 2020
What Wall Street is, they're market makers. Wall Street's business model is making money on velocity of money. They're a click industry. That's what Wall Street is. They make a lot of money when there's a lot of turnover. And they make a lot of money when that velocity is fast.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there's a black cat that crosses the street in my path, I will turn around and walk 20 minutes out of my way to not cross it.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was 8 years old when I went across the street from my house to a fair, and they always had a used book sale. For a quarter I bought a book called 'Come On Seabiscuit.' I loved that book. It stayed with me all those years.
- Freddy
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- Nov 07, 2020
No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe 'Hansel and Gretel' a little bit when they were walking through the forest and they met the witch. But I liked being scared, I really enjoy being scared.
- Employs
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- Nov 07, 2020
The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldn't find a place for their dubious talents in a free market, unless they were to sell pencils from a tin cup on street corners.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find inspiration in what artists and regular people on the street wear, but I'm also very influenced by what I like to wear since I style myself.
- Nov 07, 2020
Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People were actually approaching me on the street and thinking that I was an athlete. They couldn't quite place it, but a runner, or swimmer or something.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Australia, I can just say to my mom, 'I'm going down the street.' And I can walk around pretty much all the places I know.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My iPhone has changed my life - I spend hours taking photos of the sidewalk as I walk down the street. I like the casualness, that it's low-resolution.
- Mad
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- Nov 07, 2020