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The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London.


Martin Scorsese


#charles #corner #dickens #east #end

It's hard to encapsulate my inspiration because there are so many different looks, but I think it's just like, sexy girl you see walking down the street in a cool outfit. A lot of eyelet, a lot of leather, playing with the hard and the soft, the good and bad inside of us all.


Chloe Sevigny


#because #cool #different #down #encapsulate

But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.


Eduard Shevardnadze


#after #anger #another #another way #because

When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.


Paul Simon


#albums #became #began #i #making

For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian.


Agnes Smedley


#events #first #i #streets #week

I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far as I know, had been on an airplane until Columbia sent us to Los Angeles.


Bruce Springsteen


#angeles #as far as #band #been #columbia

I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California.


Gloria Stuart


#california #easier #get #girl #had

I think when people say 'real hip-hop,' they want it more buried in the streets. They want it more connected to the streets and the grime and the roughness of the streets. They don't want the fluff.


Ice T


#connected #hip-hop #i #i think #more

I was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Summit, an upscale town in north Jersey. There was this tiny area of Summit where most of the black families lived. My parents and I lived in a duplex house on Williams Street.


Ice T


#black #born #families #grew #house

After working for 14 years on Wall Street and growing up in a family with strong roots in small business, I know how important the entrepreneurial spirit is to attaining the American dream.


Ellen Tauscher


#american #american dream #attaining #business #dream






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