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The only thing that preoccupies me is that France has broken down, and we need to start up the engine again - all the way. But not so as to run into a wall.

In Goodfellas they have this one scene where the camera goes down some steps and walks through a kitchen into a restaurant and the critics were all over this as evidence of the genius of Scorsese and Scorsese is a genius.

I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.

Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you're growing up, you're walking down the street, you've got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can't pass one person.

In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street.

I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.

I trip walking down the stairs, but I can skate them probably.

The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.

My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.

When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking.

The moment that you feel that just possibly you are walking down the street naked...that's the moment you may be starting to get it right.

If I'm walking very, very fast down Madison Avenue in the middle of the day, I'll say I'm stopped 10 times.

I think people who are artists, actors, singers, great songwriters, they tend to have a hyper state of emotion where they feel things very, very deeply, probably more deeply than the average person walking down the street where it may affect them, but not to the same extent.

I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.

I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character.

You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.

The Queen is the only person who can put on a tiara with one hand, while walking down stairs.

I'm in the public eye. I know I'm not going to be treated like a normal person walking down the street.

I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning.

What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

I don't even think when I'm walking down the runway. I don't really breathe either.

You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street.

Hey, look at this guy Kenny G. with his thing, walking up and down the aisles of the concert hall and running off the stage and playing the same time. It's old hat!

Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads.

I was never the girl who walked down the centre of the hallway snapping people out of her way.

In silent movies, they tended to put the camera down, and everybody walked in front of it and acted, and then they all walked off. Cutting was quite infrequent.

Not trying to be arrogant, but if I walked down the street and a girl saw me, she might take a look back because maybe I'm good-looking, right?

I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill.

I didn't know who was on the team, but I saw every eye as I walked down the aisle. It looked like a thousand eyes were staring right at me saying, 'Who is this young punk?' I just kept my eyes straight ahead.