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Letter "T" » The Streets
«Home is the wallpaper above the bed, the family dinner table, the church bells in the morning, the bruised shins of the playground, the small fears that come with dusk, the streets and squares and monuments and shops that constitute one's first universe.»
Author: Henry Anatole Grunwald
| Keywords:
bells, bruised, church bell, come with, constitute, dinner bell, dinner table, dusk, monuments, playground, playgrounds, shin, shinning, shins, shops, squares, The Streets, wallpaper
«They say true love only comes around once and you have to hold out and be strong until then. I have been waiting. I have been searching. I am a man under the moon, walking the streets of earth until dawn. There's got to be someone for me. It's not too much to ask. Just someone to be with. Someone to love. Someone to give everything to. Someone.»
«If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television - can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves.»
Author: Howard Zinn
(Author, Historian, Political activist, Professor)
| Keywords:
charge, corporate, dominate, executives, Executive power, in charge, owners, patrol, patrolling, patrols, press, soldiers, The Streets
«Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.»
Author: Jerry Rubin
(Activist, Founder)
| About:
America and Americans,
New York
| Keywords:
Big cities, Big City, City of New York, display, theater, The City, The Streets, type
«If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America»
«Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.»
Author: William Jennings Bryan
(Orator, Politician)
| Keywords:
as if by magic, burned down, burn down, cities, farms, spring up, The Streets
«It was a dark and stormy night and the rain fell in torrents except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fierce»
«And we certainly don't have full conversations on cellphones. You know? Usually the reception is so bad, but it's only bad on your side. The person talking to you has no clue...They're just rambling on and on. You've got your finger jammed in your ear, you're shushing people on the streets. You're ducked behind a dumpster so you can hear about your friend's new hair cut. 'What about the bangs are they shorter?!?...Are the bangs shorter?!?...THE BAAANGS!!!»
Author: Ellen DeGeneres
(Actress, Comedian)
| Keywords:
bad person, banged, banging, bangs, bang out, clue, clues, clue in, conversations, cut short, ducked, Dumpster, ear, finger, hair, hair cut, jammed, jams, On and On, ramble, ramble on, rambling, reception, receptions, shorter, Short Cuts, talking to, The Streets
«But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
cities, fathers, incense, incensed, Jerusalem, Judah, kings, Kings and Queens, King and Queen, offerings, of our own, plenty, pour, pour forth, pour out, princes, queen, Queen of, Queen of Heaven, the Queen, The Streets, victual, victuals, whatsoever
«Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
academies, Academy A, listens, The academy, The Streets
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