. And uh, these are the things so even though I on the surface it seems like the book's about celebrities, to me it's just about people. Like I feel I could stand on any street corner and interview people for a couple months and come up with something as interesting as this. So um, tell you what, we can read one of two things that I can read to you this, when I spoke last time, I did this. I am trying to decide which one. I'll kind of read, I'll do, I will either read A: 'Things overheard in my dangerous neighborhood
him he and Sally had a big big blowup screaming match on a street corner in Manhattan why you ask well it's because they were talking about Sally's
I need to get to the telephone company. I went to the street corner telephone booth, called the phone company, and said, I need to have your address so that I can come in and get a telephone.
I was born and bred in Brooklyn, New York-- you'll hear my accent occasionally-- where Walt Whitman spent the first half of his life. So every other street corner had a Whitman Elementary School, and all the pupils were forced to memorize the opening lines of Whitman's magnum opus, "The Leaves of Grass." So Professor Thompson and I hit it off because we could both recite those lines.
So I took a plane to Belfast and a taxi to Derry. I stood on a street corner , feeling slightly foolish like a character out of some sort of spy novel. And then two guys with shaved heads suddenly turned up and pushed me into the back of a taxi.
Face it. This is just the way it is and I sort of feel like there's gotta be, there's gotta be another way, you know? And so that's what I set about to do. Just okay take two, on this exact same street corner . What, what would it be like? What could it be like? So what I did in this case is another
And they might ride on a pedal tavern. That seemed like a good street corner kind of trick.
of the ordinary-- of what Jacques Ranciere in his thesis, really beautifully terms "the apprehension of the inexhaustible historicity found at every street corner , in every skin fold, and at every moment of time." Flash, that is to say, is associated, not just with that rapid explosion of light, but with enabling and encouraging
sorry, a lot of similar stories about people getting mugged or people getting held up at gunpoint. And they could point to this street corner or that alley and talk about their experiences personally that they had experienced or things that their friends had experienced. And we knew that these were commonalities among all their stories.
I spin the stories of several families who got really disconcerting information, like their baby was missing a couple genes or some DNA More like standing naked on the street corner in subzero temps in Times Square.
I think the headline called me a high-falutin line cook. And so I was standing on the street corner waiting for the truck to show up, and I had a cooler with a bunch of mise en place and different stuff, and there was another guy standing on the corner also looking at his phone.
the future and what we do want so this practice is aimed at helping us look raising the idea on the street corner on him now he's like wow that's so great I
I've also heard Hong Kong has Braille labels at street corners. So when you get to a street corner , you can read what intersection that is. Here in the United States, we have a little bit of that in a few places, but not as much.
And I tell people all the time, look, we're all brothers. You can stand on a street corner and scream that you hate the president.
And they might ride on a pedal tavern. But I never came to Detroit to play on the street corner .
Get rid of them. Who wants to be a gang member on the street corner when you can be a global terrorist?
Wow, I don't have to call a taxi company and hope they show up. I don't have to stand out on the street corner and wave and know they're all full, or there's nobody there. I can summon a car.
I spin the stories of several families who got really disconcerting information, like their baby was missing a couple genes or some DNA Hello, fellow naked street corner dweller.
And everywhere, every street corner , every little park has some sort of stage and people juggling.
yourself what do what do you think Bob the CEO wished he had done differently so they're on the street corner yelling at each other he brought it up as they're walking home walking back to the office he backs down what do you think he wishes about
You can't have people standing on the street corner flagging down taxis that don't pick up people.
And then everyone became focused on representing that street thing where you're naming the street corner ,
I mean the tradition of a candidate standing on a street corner and talking to his constituents or other constituents goes back as long as we know politics.
would be something that you would see in every street corner of of Daka or of West Africa or actually that particular
If you grow up in a neighborhood where drugs are sold on the street corner , we've long known that you're more likely to use drugs
Well, we're on every street corner .
I spin the stories of several families who got really disconcerting information, like their baby was missing a couple genes or some DNA Ugh, standing naked on the street corner would be more fun.
China's fault right but can we accept the contributions that we have made to the situation as it is that he brought it up in the middle of a street corner that he didn't give her advanced warning that he brought it up in a way that didn't give her a chance to even have any say in the matter at all can he
the future and what we do want so this practice is aimed at helping us look impact on on the company of his behavior he brings it up on the street corner now
Or, if you walked up on the street corner like, you know, do, what is it, you know?
almost 40% since I started which means instead of three people on that street corner there're
Some of his Broadway roles include "The King and I," "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," "Wonderland," "Flower Drum Song," "Rent," "Street Corner Symphony,"
the future and what we do want so this practice is aimed at helping us look think if he took the time to think I'm going to bring this up on the street corner you said it before what's the
Therefore, they're not being handed out on the street corner .
time and again. So one woman had gone from selling eggs on the street corner , to selling produce, to shining shoes, to running a small shop and I looked at that and how quickly she could
Anybody who wanted to could stock up on all these snacks and go sell them on the street corner if you wanted to.
these guys were all in their 20's and they were asked to stand on a street corner in a town in Northern France and spend all day for a few days propositioning single women,
reggae with west african influences we always tell people it's like bob marley meets the fuji's on a street corner in west africa
-- right now, we know we've got McDonalds on every street corner . We know a lot of people watch television. And we know a lot of people are getting heavier.
And it might be that holding a sign that says, "Meat is murder," on a street corner contracts people's desire to act, whereas like offering them flexibility they'll say, "Ah, that might
And they're not just posting one-off videos of two seconds of them being stupid on the street corner , but they're doing lots of videos.
he was a Bulgarian dissident and he was working for the BBC and he's in London and he's standing on a street corner
stor stayed pretty much the same there was the one about the girl who was standing on a street corner somewhere
So I pulled her out of the way just in time, and I'm standing on the street corner .
It's really the only guitar I play, whether I'm playing at Red Rocks or playing here or playing on a street corner or playing at home.
What we found was a huge number of people who were ignored-- but not just warnings, not sandwich plate, crazy people on the street corner saying
But this was a huge chain of tea shops which existed on, more or less, every street corner in many British places and fed
Awesome. OK, so you guys take-- you and your brother take that street corner , and your mom and I will go over here.
And then in 1948, they all moved to Israel, bringing with them this savory pastry, which is now on every single street corner in Israel,
the school officials themselves, or men otherwise hardwired to the city's machinery; politicians and their cronies, ward bosses and their street corner protegees, cops,