- Think
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's an interesting thing about L.A. - it's overrun with black widow spiders. I could find you one on the street in 10 minutes.
- Ethnic Groups
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, God's country is sirens and subways and all kinds of ethnic groups trying to cross the street all at once.
- Gym
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was at a gym near Liverpool Street. I came off the street - I was just a kid - and I was just excited about getting to punch someone in the face.
- Space
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- Nov 07, 2020
We see parts of each other, and we put them together. But if I want to see you in totality, you need to move away; we need space between us. Across the street, I can see all of you at once, but then I also see this huge vista of space surrounding you, coming in and compressing you.
- Idiot
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two types of paparazzi. The ones who hide who get you with your mouth hanging wide open or jumping up and down like an idiot on the street. I much prefer them to the ones who come out and follow you.
- Exercise
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- Nov 07, 2020
For exercise, I tend to like the outdoors. In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot. I like to stay fit by being generally active.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
You see someone on the street, and essentially what you notice about them is the flaw.
- Lifestyle
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's how I lived for 10 years in Bristol after graduating. I just stayed in my student flat and paid very little rent. It was lovely, and part of me still misses that very lazy lifestyle. I was known as the magician on the street, and I used to dress a little eccentrically in a cloak.
- Mirror
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You go to Main Street, and Wal-Mart is coming to town and kicking out all the mom and pop stores. All the people that were in the mom and pop stores are now working for Wal-Mart.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wall Street has come to America's heartland, really. The only thing missing are the skyscrapers, you know?
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel lucky because earlier in my career, I found what I liked to do; it's build software that you see your friends using on the street, and they like it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020