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We took an approach, supported by the Prime Minister, the Home Secretary and the Mayor for London, that we had very real fears of violence and damage being caused across the streets of London.
by Michael Todd (Producer, American , born in 1909) keywords: across, approach, being, caused, damage, fears, had, home, london, mayor, minister, prime, real, secretary, streets, supported, took, very , violence Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation, and went in single file along the communication trench leading to the front line. Another group followed them.
by Ernst Toller (Playwright, German , born in 1893) keywords: along, another, aware, became, broke, communication, company, details, file, followed, formation, french, front, gradually, group, leading, line, marching, single, soldiers, streets, them, through, town, trench , went From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood, from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.
by Paul Tsongas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: brotherhood, clean, commitment, economy, environment, equality, excessive, free, full, funding, honored, military, racial, schools, streets, strong, true, viable, violence , women Like Joseph Mitchell, I would scour the streets of New York and find little pieces of what other people think of as junk - and collect it.
by Stanley Tucci (Actor, American , born in 1960) keywords: collect, find, joseph, junk, little, mitchell, new, other, pieces, streets, think, would , york On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.
by Scott Turow (Novelist, American , born in 1949) keywords: almost, death, go, love, often, shakespeare, streets, together , unrequited Sometimes I put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.
by Mike Tyson (Athlete, American , born in 1966) keywords: beg, clothes, dress, go, mask, old, out, put, quarters, ski, sometimes , streets The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.
by Raoul Vaneigem (Philosopher, Belgian , born in 1934) keywords: also, arguing, dancing, drinking, holding, inventing, love, making, mechanized, murdered, new, picking, poetry, same, singing, slaughterhouses, slowly, streets, up, weapons , work Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
by Bill Vaughan (Journalist, American , born in 1915) topics: Society keywords: after, developer, names, out, streets, suburbia, them, then, trees , where You could walk the streets, no matter how hungry people were, not matter how long they'd been out of jobs, you could walk the streets, you could ride the subways in New York, and you would not get knocked in the head.
by Ray Walston (Actor, American , born in 1914) keywords: been, could, get, head, how, hungry, jobs, knocked, long, matter, new, out, ride, streets, walk, were, would , york I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.
by George Weah (Politician, Liberian , born in 1966) keywords: cry, eyes, faces, go, name, peace, reason, riot, say, see, streets, want , your And when we used to play and fight in the streets in Brooklyn and I would get hurt or something, my mother would always come out and save me. So that sort of postponed the inevitable about getting a good beating, without having somebody to come and save you.
by Sanford I. Weill (Businessman, American , born in 1933) keywords: always, beating, brooklyn, come, fight, get, getting, good, having, hurt, inevitable, mother, out, play, postponed, save, somebody, something, sort, streets, used, without , would Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up.
by Olivia Wilde (Actor, American , born in 1984) keywords: boarding, bus, few, home, live, maryland, musicians, once, parents, philadelphia, school, sent, shape, some, streets, then, took, up , weeks Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.
by David Wilkerson (Clergyman , American) keywords: also, began, bronx, brooklyn, gangs, happen, manhattan, miracles, preached , streets I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time.
by Esther Williams (Actor, American , born in 1921) keywords: around, because, comedy, eight, feet, five, half, hoping, little, musical, never, new, running, star, streets, studio, tall, thing, things, thought, time, too, walked, were, would , york Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.
by Lucinda Williams (Musician, American , born in 1953) keywords: deceptive, got, poverty, prostitutes, real, sade, she, streets , stuff This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: air, compelled, feels, imagine, london, lost, melancholy, passing, perpetually, sometimes, souls, streets, them, through , walk 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.
by Howard Zinn (Historian, American , born in 1922) keywords: charge, control, corporate, dominate, executives, ideas, need, our, ourselves, owners, politicians, power, press, secure, society, soldiers, streets, television, their, those , will