Top 19 Street Kings Quotes
#1. I've learned that you can't predict [love] or plan for it. For someone like me who is obsessed with organization and planning, I love the idea that love is the one exception to that. Love is the one wild card.
#2. The expectation was that 'True Confessions' would be my first published book, but that didn't happen. After it was rejected by every publisher in New York and Canada, I shoved it in a closet and went on to write and publish my next three books.
#3. The overall commentary on what I'm doing is saying, 'Hey look! I get to create whatever persona I want to, and it's all up to me. And the truth is, we are all - basically the universe - pretending to be humans for a brief moment of time. With a little self-induced amnesia.
#4. Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation, really.
#5. Let's see what's going on over in Iraq. A Burger King has opened up and prostitutes are back on the street of Baghdad after 20 years. Fast food and hookers - they are truly living the American Dream.
#6. What's true or right is NEVER determined by popularity or polls. The right thing is often unpopular since it's harder to do.
#7. In masks and gown we haunt the street
And knock on doors for trick or treat
Tonight we are the king and queen,
For oh tonight it's Halloween!
#8. You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper.
#9. Keep your lips and other body parts to yourself or you'll be headless. (Apollymi)
#10. I heard the Bloc Party record Japan before it came out in the UK as they are on the V2 record label. I think it has a great vibe and has great songs. I also think the Kings of Leon are right up my street.
#11. I think of [street food] as the antidote to fast food; it's the clear alternative to the king, the clown and the colonel.
#12. Joy is a byproduct experienced by people who are aiming for something else. But it comes.
#13. The best way to solve any problem is to remove its cause.
#14. Inspiration thing is important, to teach the kids that JFK is not an airport, RFK's not a stadium, Martin Luther King ain't a street
#15. Agential realism is not a manifesto, it does not take for granted that all is or will or can be made manifest. On the contrary, it is a call, a plea, a provocation, a cry, a passionate yearning for an appreciation of, attention to the tissue of ethicality that runs through the world.
#16. Your past is your foundation, and if it's crumbling then you've got nothing left to build on.
#17. Me and the Dap-Kings, the whole band is playing a wedding band in 'The Wolf of Wall Street.'
#18. We shouldn't compare the success of two kings knowing that one was born in the palace while the other in the street...
#19. Unless you're Stephen King or Joyce Carol Oates, no one's going to recognize you on the street, and you're promoting your book, not yourself.
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