Quotes of: Street Keyword

I have been performing in the street for more than 50 years: magic for basically 60 years, and the high wire 45 years. The beauty of it is that it's never the same. It's never easy. And yet, part of my art is to make it look easy.

Philippe Petit

What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, passing on the street, or getting on the same bus.

1Q84

My soul left my body, and my body left my clothes and went streaking through the streets.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

I'd gone so far past my fear threshold, I'd completely given up on being afraid

Haunted on Bourbon Street

If someone tells you a lie, they're not telling you the truth, but they are telling you something. It just takes longer to figure out what.

The House on Fortune Street

He was never very good at talking about feelings. He'd been on his own for so long that it was as if he'd had to learn a new language

Harbour Street

Buddy ran down the road, turned into another street, and vanished as if he had never been there, like another ghost from New Orleans's past.

Imogene in New Orleans

City people. They may know how to street fight but they don't know how to wade through manure.

On the Jellicoe Road

Sulphurous wind gusted in his wake; the dust of the street swirled and the folds of his black coat flapped against his thin body.

Killers and Demons

I regained my soul through literature after those times I'd lost it to wild-eyed gypsy girls on the European streets.

Rooftop Soliloquy

The night and the streets were ours and the future lay sparkling ahead. And we thought we would know each other forever.

Sleepers

Perhaps it seems odd that a casual meeting on the street could have brought about such change. But sometimes life is like that isn't it

Memoirs of a Geisha

The Duke is worried you lack the fitness to walk up Bond Street. You’re generation lacks the drive.

Latest Accessory

For in Paris, whenever God puts a pretty woman there (the streets), the Devil, in reply, immediately puts a fool to keep her.

Les Diaboliques

I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love.

Love is a Dog from Hell

A thin grey fog hung over the city, and the streets were very cold; for summer was in England.

The Light That Failed [Illustrated]

This is the way history happens: it is measured out in days rather than epochs.

The Lodger Shakespeare: His Life on Silver Street

Muscat is like a mind-altering drug. A stroll in its streets is like getting drunk for the first time

Secret of the Sands

There's a hole in the world like a big black pit who are filled with people who are filled with shit.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

We awoke to a fabulation of ice, the sun shining like a weapon, light rocketing off every surface except the surfaces of the Army's clean streets and walks.

Sweet Talk

She sat in the sunshine watching the life on the street and guarding within herself, her own mystery of life.

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn