Famous quotes containing the words street, broadway, seventh, avenue and/or line:
“There was an Old Man who supposed,
That the street door was partially closed;”
—Edward Lear (18121888)
“Too many Broadway actors in motion pictures lost their grip on successhad a feeling that none of it had ever happened on that sun-drenched coast, that the coast itself did not exist, there was no California. It had dropped away like a hasty dream and nothing could ever have been like the things they thought they remembered.”
—Mae West (18921980)
“I dont know.
When my lover
comes to me
and says such loving things,
do all my parts
become eyes
or ears?”
—Amaru (c. seventh century A.D.)
“Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.”
—E.L. (Edgar Lawrence)
“Anybody whos been through a divorce will tell you that at one point ... theyve thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isnt that major.”
—Oliver Stone (b. 1946)