Street Quotes

Understanding is a two-way street.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
Coco Chanel

Live, Fashion, Ideas

I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.
W. H. Auden

Love, Meet, Africa

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
Warren Buffett

Place, Advice, Wall

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.
Albert Camus

Great, Thoughts, Often

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
Leo Buscaglia

Down, Play, Against

Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
Zig Ziglar

Failure, Detour

White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.
Jimi Hendrix

Down, Die, High

At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
Albert Camus

Feeling, Face, Strike

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Elbert Hubbard

Character, Reputation, Met

We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special interests run wild. We didn't do it just by gambling and chasing paper profits on Wall Street. We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell.
Barack Obama

Greed, Country, Special

Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.
Jimi Hendrix

City, Gang, Outcasts

A man in the house is worth two in the street.
Mae West

Two, Worth, House

And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and I'd see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead.
Michael Jackson

Work, Sad, Children

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
Victor Hugo

Love, Through, Soul

I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.
Bill Cosby

Choices, Loud, Profanity

I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.
Bertrand Russell

Time, Good, Food

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.
Denis Waitley

Until, Shoes, Blues

I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.
Bob Dylan

Life, Work, Design

We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it - not by turning it over to Wall Street.
Barack Obama

Keep, Social, Security

My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.
Oprah Winfrey

Down, Here, Knew

I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.'
Steven Wright

Down, Said, Door

I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there.
Steven Wright

Live, End, Dead

Life is a dead-end street.
H. L. Mencken

I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.
Steven Wright

Down, Walking, Suddenly

I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street.
Angelina Jolie

Everything, Down, Problem

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.
Ron Paul

Government, Medical, Care

I was walking down the street wearing glasses when the prescription ran out.
Steven Wright

Down, Walking, Glasses

I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street.
Malcom X

Men, Anyone, Practice

Just go up to somebody on the street and say 'You're it!' and then run away.
Ellen DeGeneres

Away, Somebody, Run

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