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- 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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wu-Block is more street. It's just street, that's all.
- Nov 07, 2020
By the time you're 30 years old, you can be on a nowhere street, if you're not careful.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel I could be walking down the street, and if somebody talked to me, I could just slot into 'Miss Marple' and know how she would react.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
The BBC were not playing the music that was happening on the street so we did an independent production because we knew we had an audience. Then we licensed the album to EMI.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Turkish Embassy in Washington is an ornate, eclectic building on the corner of Twenty-third Street and Massachusetts Avenue which was built originally for Edward Hamlin Everett, the man who put the crimp in bottle caps.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The similarities are limited but real. They amount to a shared disgust with politics as usual in America. The Tea Party focuses on the federal government; Occupy Wall Street focuses on corporate America and its influence over the government.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.
- Civil Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
By international standards, many of the U.K.'s policies for civil society are exemplary. However, there are concerns about constraints on civil liberties - particularly restrictions on free assembly and about the rising tide of everyday regulation has seriously impeded community activity - from organising street parties to helping children.
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- Nov 07, 2020
People talk about Wall Street greed, but one of the things many people don't understand is that there are a lot of organizations that have been the recipient of largess from the same Wall Street.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that sells music is when the artist is looked at as someone who's come up from the streets. Not just any streets, but the toughest, meanest streets of the urban ghetto. And that's called 'street credibility.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't come from an artistic family, so I didn't know what theater was. I was working on Wall Street in the '90s, and I went to see 'Appointment With a High-Wire Lady' at Ensemble Studio Theatre, and it affected me so deeply. It changed everything I thought about the arts. I quit banking and became an actor.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if I actually am good at the sight of blood. An accident on the street gets me very, very upset.
- San Francisco
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be a street singer in San Francisco.
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- Nov 07, 2020