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Back in the day, a pair of tight jeans was enough to earn a girl a bad reputation. Now slutty has gone Main Street. — Linda Chavez

Loving him was like driving a new Maserati down a dead end street; faster than the winds, passionate as sin, ending so suddenly. — Taylor Swift

Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school. — Smokey Robinson

The clock ticked with empty urgency, as though trying to catch up with the time. In the street a siren howled. — Ralph Ellison

A lot of disappointed people have been left standing on the street corner waiting for the bus marked Perfection. — Donald Kennedy

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. — Gabrielle Zevin

ust as loyalty, betrayal is a two way street. Before you start cheating on/for something, the same gears up instantaneously to kick your a** — Bhavik Sarkhedi

If you see crazy coming, cross the street! — Iyanla Vanzant

Nonexistence. The society of the nonexistent. In the street yesterday a nonexistent person trod on my foot with his nonexistent foot. — Imre Kertesz

Let's begin to cover the main street of America ... just to see what the heck occurs on it. — Roy Stryker

Jazz is a way of life, and you have to learn about it on the street, so to speak. But the training comes in by giving you the tools to work with. — Paul Horn

Wall Street wants to keep its schemes too complicated to understand so that the roulette wheel can keep turning. — Maria Cantwell

When the world is mine, then you all will be the 99.9%. — Scott Jonathan Nixon

They say 15 million people are watching the show, but what does that mean, you know? It's not until I'm accosted on the street that I understand! — America Ferrera

From 1934 to 1963, the biggest criminals in America ended up on Alcatraz. Nowadays they end up on Wall Street. — Craig Ferguson

Love can be begged, bought, or received as a gift, one can find it in the street, but one cannot steal it. — Hermann Hesse

Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest. — Gary Weiss

You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk. — David Cameron

I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude. — Richard Fleeshman

There's something fabulously decadent about staying in a hotel across the street from where you live. — Marley Shelton

Out past the weekly glimpsed windows, out past the street, lived the world, which had, Old Mrs. Karafilis knew, been dying for years. — Jeffrey Eugenides

...she saved a dance between the sheets...and a walk down life's street, for her kind of beautiful... — Bemy Wells

Instead of bailing out Wall Street for the fourth time.. let's bail out the students. — Jill Stein

For me, the stars are the invisible people on the street that people don't really get a chance to know. — Jamel Shabazz

Gun control responsibilities are taking police officers off the street and adding to crime. — Stockwell Day

If there were one city I should pick to live in, it would be New York. It is a city where I walk down the street and feel anything is possible. — Maria Schell

I live by Edith Wharton's rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street. — Melissa Bank

I am a huge, huge, huge fan of index funds. They are the investor's best friend and Wall Street's worst nightmare. — Jonathan Clements

We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got some of the Wall Street firms a little bit in trouble. — Frank Quattrone

Their calls competed with the singing of the street musicians and the sounds of drums, angklungs, sulings, and ouds. — Corina Bomann

People are so busy anyway they don't see you or recognise you in the street. — Andrea Corr

The big men are all deaf; they don't want to hear the little squeaking as they walk across the street on cleated boots. — Sylvia Plath

The 'Love Undercover' series features two cops, a street rat, and a construction worker as the lead heroes. — Lori Foster

Boy, does that give you street cred for years after, if you tell people you were on 'The Larry Sanders Show!' — Janeane Garofalo

I really get inspired by stylish girls around the world that I see on the street. Colors, patterns, throughout my travels, whatever catches my eye. — Olivia Palermo

It is not possible, I frequently think, to walk down the street as fast as you can and kick yourself at the same time. — Shirley Jackson

Reading is the true foundation of our civil liberties. — Patricia O'Hara

Word on the street says you've taken down a lot of rich bastards."
"Well, the poor bastards don't have much money, or any challenging safes. — Patrick Weekes

I Believe The Failure To Punish Wall Street Criminals Is The Core Cause Of Our Sick Economy. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Meanwhile, news has been leaked to the press that the Hero of Drummond Street will be pictured on the cover of a national magazine, nude. — Lilian Jackson Braun

In time the whole family perked up like Sesame Street puppets, hoping that cheer, if worked at hard enough, could sugar the living and quiet the dead. — Toni Morrison

Maybe that's what is crazy: to want to be free. A lot of people wouldn't cross the street for it. — George Jonas

It is strange how the dead leap out on us at street corners, or in dreams — Virginia Woolf

You better hope that I never see you walking down the street while I'm driving my car! (Tory) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm damned if I'm going to use up mine running up and down a street. — Neil Armstrong

Even the worst things about Devonairre Street are better than the rest of the city. — Corey Ann Haydu

I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person! — Naomie Harris

Men in the uniform of Wall Street retirement: black Chesterfield coat, rimless glasses and the Times folded to the obituary page.. — Jimmy Breslin

Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food. — Raymond Chandler

I listen
as I eat the street for supper,
listen to the pain songs
of Mexico.
Flashes of returning
come with the birds. — Joseph Ceravolo

I can smell the street air and say that the market has changed. It smells also sharply as smells the fresh bread from a bakery in the frost. — Anna Schlegel

There is the plain fool who does the wrong thing at all times anywhere, but there is the Wall Street fool who thinks he must trade all the time. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

Rollin' down the street, smokin' indo, sippin' on gin an juice
Lay back with my mind on my money and my money on my mind. — Snoop Dogg

I think if you grow up in a culture where the army is out on the street sighting you with rifles, it has to have some kind of psychological impact. — Adrian McKinty

So long, Lee. Give our regards to the Kaiser. And tell him there's a few boys on 58th Street who'll throw a party for him if he'll drop around. — James T. Farrell

Religious Cult: The church down the street from yours. — Johnny Hart

Infiltrating the mainstream was a natural extension of my street art. I've always tried to communicate ideas to the public as directly as possible. — Eric Drooker

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. — Richelle Mead

A bench in the street can be a good writer because all kind of material comes onto it like a heavy rain! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

On they went, past the hen houses. These were all mended and painted. They went through a field to the street. It was very strange — Gertrude Chandler Warner

You could see one near Henchman Street from the elevated last year. — H.P. Lovecraft

People like Busta Rhymes would say, 'Clinton Sparks doesn't do mix tapes; he does albums. He just throws albums out on the street.' — Clinton Sparks

I've only ever been recognised in the street once. In Sweden, strangely. — David Nicholls

I have the street smarts and survival skills of, like, a poodle. — Jennifer Lawrence

No one any good you be sure,' said Mrs. Kemp. 'I can't swaller these new people as are comin' in; the street ain't wot it was when I fust come.' When — W. Somerset Maugham

I go down the street thinking, 'Oh my God, I live in New York.' But then I think, 'Oh my God, I'm on Broadway!' — Ciara Renee

When I stand on a street in a Canadian city and look across the street, it couldn't be anywhere but Canada, but how can I prove it? — Margaret Mead

I saw with open eyes, Singing birds sweet, Sold in the shops, For the people to eat, Sold in the shops of, Stupidity Street. — Ralph Hodgson

With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story. — Teri Hatcher

To find extraordinary things, go to the ordinary streets! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

All your doing is keeping wayward teenage punks off the street. You should leave the real investigative work to us big girls with the pens and paper. — Diane Moore

At one time, we all were Gods. — Bjorn Street

I know you look both ways before you cross the street, but I want you to look both ways a second time, because I told you to. — Jonathan Safran Foer

("I homogenize saw you on the street last night"), — Bruce Jay Friedman

Wall Street excesses helped lead to the Great Recession. — Chuck Schumer

The street has its own use for things. — William Gibson

And they went off down the street, into the heart of Mardi Gras Day. — Tom Piazza

It's medieval," Marcus said. "You might as well walk down the street in a suit of armor. — Tiffany Reisz

Above the street, like a hanged man, swings the spot-lit sign of the neighborhood's best restaurant, closed a long time ago. — Roberto Bolano

We shouldn't compare the success of two kings knowing that one was born in the palace while the other in the street... — Assegid Habtewold

When my daughter was ill in Great Ormond Street, it was the darkest period of my life. — Johnny Depp

As she crossed the street, a rumor of sunshine stood behind the clouds. — Marcus Zusak

You can't go home again, not if you can't find the fucking street, Mr. Wolfe. — Rodney Ross

I think that walking down the middle of the street with several thousand people who share your deepest beliefs is one of the best ways to take a walk. — Rebecca Solnit

I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. — Bonnie Wright

Haunted trees
covered behind the curtains of their own leaves
stare at the dark
from the fringe of streets. — Suman Pokhrel

But once you've learned the nasty, street-fighting, no-holds-barred art of Max Kwon Do, you never really forget — James Patterson

From my chair i can see the street and it seems depressing — Brandon Scott Gorrell

Wright died in his room at home at 7 Hawthorn Street at 3:15 in the morning, Thursday, May 30, 1912. He was forty-five years old. — David McCullough

If you're driving down the street, you keep the neck forward. So that way you can clear out the lanes. — Baron Vaughn

What is not in the open street is false, derived, that is to say, literature. — Henry Miller

Life's just a cocktail party - on the street. — Mick Jagger

Some girls on the street don't have a lot of money, but they have the best style. It's not about being able to buy everything in the store. — Nina Garcia

I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say. — Ben Whishaw

I knew I was missing out, missing this: the thrum of population, out here, in the street. I sailed by, a white ghost in their midst. — Monique Roffey

Tolerance is a one-way street in the Age of Obama. 'Choice' is in the eye (and iron fist) of the First Amendment usurper. — Michelle Malkin

Street, and she was able to give Elmer the three hundred — Sinclair Lewis

It's the differences in people that help you realize who you are. Even if we silently pass each other on the street. — Jami Attenberg

Though I wondered what she ever made of my professed love for and intentions to marry Big Bird, the hottie of Sesame Street. — Wendy Delsol

The first time I went to Helene Hanff's apartment at 305 East 72nd Street, it was 1977, and I was a 16-year-old girl who wanted to be a writer. — Jean Hanff Korelitz