Street Quotes
In Fleet Street, in Fleet Street, the People are so fleet, They barely touch the cobble-stones with their nimble feet!
It is a significant symbol that street art is gaining increased attention and credibility in the art world and that's a good thing.
I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius, but it really was a lucky break.
The only good political movement I've seen lately was Occupy Wall Street. They had no leaders, which was genius. But unfortunately it always ends up with some hippy playing a flute.
I never thought I'd be on Sesame Street with Elmo and Big Bird. I'm still thrilled. I'm on a high.
There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political objective, and a more measured response that we saw in the Occupy Wall Street movement.
I missed out on everything. Sometimes on the street I see teenagers hanging out and going to the movies, going to concerts, and I get so jealous.
They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart.
The majority of people are not willing to risk what they have built for the opportunity to have something better.
An average idea enthusiastically embraced will go farther than a genius idea no one gets.
At the heart of all sales and marketing is the ability to create demand even in the absence of logic.
The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact.
To be successful, innovation is not just about value creation, but value capture.
I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.
If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible.
It was a nephilim.” “A nephi-what?” asked Hugh, startled. “Isn’t that a character on Sesame Street?” Peter spoke up for the first time.
Most Hispanics are concerned with the same issues other Americans are - the economy, jobs, education. Similar to Main Street America.
People come up to me in bars and on street corners and they say to me, 'Hey, Paulsen, have you got any change?'
I am often reminded that the wellspring of Vermont liberty flows from Main Street, not State Street.
The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well as its impatience.
I started out of course with Hemingway when I learned how to write. Until I realized Hemingway doesn't have a sense of humor. He never has anything funny in his stories.
Disruption causes vast sums of money to flow from existing businesses and business models to new entrants.
I was always such a people-watcher. I would sit on street corners alone and watch people and make up stories about them in my head. Then, all of a sudden, I was the one being watched.
I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
I'd be happy to have regular face-to-face meetings at Downing Street with David Cameron to argue the case for alternative economic policies.
Sorry but nothing of much importance ever happened to me...I'm just a girl who forgot to look both ways before crossing the street.
Parents teach their children to look both ways when crossing the street. They tell them to look only one way when choosing a religion.
I like the illicit nature of street art, but I won't miss the opportunity to make a nice piece because it is legal.
In Afghanistan I was doing street art because it was more open, but when I had a show, only men would come. I said, I'm an artist not only for men, but for women too. So that's why I like graffiti.
I want to remind the viewers that people like Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama endorsed the Occupy Wall Street movement which is actually full of anarchists.
People who are tired of K Street corruption and Wall Street greed are ready for Main Street Values.
This is Sesame Street. A place where people, birds, monsters all live in perfect harmony.
That's the test of street art – to see if anybody stopped. People would cross out ones they didn't like and would star others. I liked that people would engage with them.
Someone has said that to plagiarise from the ancients is to play the pirate beyond the Equator, but that to steal from the moderns is to pick pockets at street corners.
I hope the people on Wall Street will pay attention to the people on Main Street. If they do, they will see there is a rising tide of confidence in the future of America.
They're not parallel at all. They're my concerns, but how they're expressed particularly on the page is completely divorced from who I am in my street life.
I would willingly stand at street corners, hat in hand, begging passerby to drop their unused minutes into it.
Ultimately there is no dividing line between Main Street and Wall Street. We will rise or we will fall together as one nation.
She was snatched back from a dream of far countries, and found herself on Main Street.
Photographers don't need to be aggressive. Some are. Henry Benson is aggressive - but then he's from Fleet Street. If you can talk to people, you don't need to push people around.
If you don't know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?
Plan for ways to get more enjoyment into your life and you will get more joy out of it.
You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.
