I was a total music nerd. I grew up on Perry Street in the '80s. My father wrote books about jazz, so I was always at the 'Village Vanguard.'
Andrew Wyatt
FatherMusicVillageStreetJazzUp
I was earning a living. I was getting into more acting, then 'Coronation Street' came along, and it was the chance of a lifetime.
Bradley Walsh
ChanceActingStreetLivingMore
I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.
Alan Greenspan
GovernmentSocietyWallStreetNever
I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.'
Ruth Rendell
CarHusbandLateNewDesireStreet
As far as my street cred goes, I'll always have that, because I always hang with the kids. I'll jump right off the stage and buy them a beer. I'll be a star on stage, but I'll always hang with the kids.
Kid Rock
BeerJumpStreetRightAlwaysStage
I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on it, it's kind of a dead-end street. You see people becoming miserable that way.
Viggo Mortensen
PeopleThinkYouKindStreetBuild
People are so busy anyway they don't see you or recognise you in the street.
Andrea Corr
PeopleBusyYouStreetSeeAnyway
You ask for your audience's investment in your music; you're in a relationship with them. And their relationship with the E Street Band is separate from whatever else I might do. I like the idea of us being something that people rely on.
Bruce Springsteen
MusicRelationshipPeopleYouStreet
I just had this feeling that, if I were to get into a fight, somehow I would have the ability to fight back, just based on playing 'Street Fighter' for so many years of my life. It's almost like I actually learned martial arts.
Bryan Lee O'Malley
LifeFightMy LifeBackStreetArts
I think I wrote the first draft of 'Nightmare on Elm Street' in '79. No one wanted to buy it. Nobody. I felt very strongly about it, so I stayed with it and kept paying my assistant and everything. At a certain point, I was literally flat broke.
Wes Craven
ThinkNobodyStreetFirstEverything
Occupy Wall Street is a real movement.
Russ Feingold
WallStreetRealMovementOccupy
The ability to immediately deduct the costs of capital investments will help employers improve worker productivity and output - which grows Main Street jobs. And with these savings, businesses across the country will have more freedom to grow, hire new workers, and increase wages.
Kevin Brady
FreedomGrowHelpCountryStreet
I describe myself as an environmentalist not because I'm marching in the street with placards but because I like to be in the woods by myself.
T. C. Boyle
MyselfWoodsStreetBecauseMarching
I actually like the sort of industrial, working-class woman like Rosie the Riveter, so I'm kind of like the sort of street style of the '50s.
Andra Day
StyleWomanKindStreetIndustrial
I had come from a middle-class family in Port Washington, Long Island, and I was really clueless about Wall Street. My first job there I basically got fired from.
Anthony Scaramucci
FamilyJobLongWallStreetIsland
For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?
Virginia Woolf
AloneTimeMindYearBodyStreet
DJs and people in the street know what they like.
Roy Ayers
PeopleKnowStreetLikeDJs
On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.
James Surowiecki
ToughThriveWallStreetTurnUp
When I was playing street hockey, I really thought that I had some skills!
Sami Zayn
HockeyThoughtSkillsStreetPlaying
Success of bitcoin and the exchanges that deal in it could be interpreted by some to mean the demise of central banks, Wall Street, and the Washington insiders who trade on inside information and market manipulation.
Max Keiser
SuccessInformationWallStreetMean
I can't think of a single one of my plays that does not represent a coincidence between an external and an internal event. Something outside of me, outside even my own life, something I read in a newspaper or witness on the street, something I see or hear, fascinates me. I see it for its dramatic potential.
Athol Fugard
LifeMeThinkPotentialStreetSee
Taylor Swift's audience can listen to me, but so can the street kids. I want to touch it all.
The Weeknd
MeWantStreetTouchListenKids
I opposed the Medicare prescription drug entitlement. I opposed the Wall Street bailout. I opposed the stimulus bill.
Mike Pence
WallStreetEntitlementWall Street
African-Americans have always viewed the protection of black lives as a civil rights issue, whether the threat comes from police officers or street criminals. Far from ignoring the issue of crime by blacks against other blacks, African-American officials and their constituents have been consumed by it.
James Forman, Jr.
PoliceBlackPolice OfficersStreet
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