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"If you ain't out there on the streets riding, you ain't no low rocker."
"The city is really prioritized street life and walkability."
"I'm from the street, so pretty much I do come up and I do whatever I do, right?"
"It ain't cool to sit on the Block like what up what up dog what what an upset oh."
"Being a street prostitute is far, far, far worse."
"A real Street cat will not let somebody come out there on the Block knowing that they have other options."
"Me and Terrell did not grow up in the streets."
"Young Thug really did come up in these streets."
"Hip-hop was a guest in the streets, hip-hop was a part of the streets."
"Ultimately, people have seen taking their street affiliations and churning it into successful music careers."
"I want peace, right? I've been in situations in the streets, bro, like with bad dudes where we come into contact and I'm like, 'Look, bro, I don't want that.'"
"Rap music can be a genuinely viable route out of the streets for these young men born into these challenging situations."
"The streets don't have a purpose and if you go through 20, 30 years like that on the streets, that's what you're going to be."
"Relationships are huge... when I was in the streets... I had to build a relationship."
"Rocky's a real one bro like [ __ ] wouldn't have did that and [ __ ] wouldn't have been in [ __ ] Harlem."
"Walking on the street is the way to meet beautiful women."
"Music was an outlet and it gave me an opportunity to get out of the streets."
"It's hard out here for a pimp and also for these hoes who trying to get that money for the rent."
"He was literally just on the brink of escaping the street life."
"Changed my life from running around in the streets with my homies."
"A street [ __ ] is somebody who dedicates his life to an alternative way to survive."
"I'm in them streets that's full of gangstas."
"Stop playing with these streets like it's a game. The streets don't care about your rap dreams."
"You can do what you do in those streets, but at the end of the day, the streets don't love you like I do."
"We ain't into that... the [stuff] can't trick you off the streets."
"Knowing that there's better things out there, you can be gangster if you want, be hardcore if you want, but you gotta be mindful of the situations you get into. Amen."
"Streets don't play, bro. They're good like."
"You steal from somebody in the streets, they kill you, homie."
"Your mother loves you, these people on the streets don't love you."
"All I knew was those streets so I just was basically a product of the street that surrounded me period."
"It's a juggling act for most rappers who are in the street lane."
"The streets is over for me. Like, the game, like, I've seen so many people lose their lives."
"At the end of the day it all boils down to nobody got respect on the streets no more... ain't nobody looking at the big homie like man I'm gonna be like this dude man I like his gangster ain't nobody looking at it like that."
"90% of the that that's who they is on the streets they not that in jail."
"My stepfather was like, 'Yo, when I come home, it's gonna be different,' you know? And I'm in the street like, 'Yeah, whatever.'"
"I was really out here busting guns before I ever busted it."
"I'm at a point of my life where I see the streets don't love me and if the streets don't love me, they ain't going to miss me if I'm gone."
"This could be like a little corner in the beautiful street where somebody's playing music."
"But it's crazy because sometimes you'll be talking to people and you'll realize that they got all kinds of [ __ ] in the street."
"Oh honey they definitely have seen things mhm I need to get out of the Street"
"A bit of a performance there, a bit of a to and fro between people being on the street."
"If you in the streets, you got to take everything that comes with the street."
"There is no such thing as loyalty in the street."
"It ain't for everybody like, it ain't for everybody, um, the streets are cold, the streets don't love you, but you can get mine out of it."
"At this young age, then on the streets, you're an earner, you're just fully committed to that lifestyle."
"He's putting himself in a position to have to make some hard decisions on the streets."
"Y'all out here in these streets smelling like this is that what y'all doing y'all out here in these streets giving the people's nostrils all of this wealth all of this money all of this smell good."
"You gotta have more than one hustle, even in the street. You can't just sell dope, you gotta do more than just sales."
"I grew up in the streets, man. So, you know, I used to go to every neighborhood and get on with people, man."
"This bustling street offers a charming blend of boutique shops, art galleries, and culinary delights, creating a vibrant hub for shopping enthusiasts and those seeking unique finds."
"When you in the streets man Jail's part of the de when you a man you got to stand on to bro if you ain't standing on ten as a man bro something wrong bro."
"Don't get involved in the street life, it ain't worth it."
"The rewards for being fourth kind's example of his ethics, morals, and his strict regimen on the streets proved to be significant."
"You must not know who my dad is, man. You don't know Davis. I don't need to know nobody. I don't need to know nobody but who I know. I know my family. I know where I've been. So you don't know nothing about the street life, man."
"Somebody's got to stay clean on these streets, bro."
"Them streets are not what you think it is, man. Unfortunately, you don't realize until you pay the price."
"That's when I realized just how ignorant we had been played in the streets. We had been convinced in the streets that the dope game was the real hustle. That wasn't a real hustle, brother."
"Just being present, I think the street teaches you that. It teaches you to look at things. You're in the moment."
"I'm one of them in the streets, of Street Cons, of thugs, gangsters, and businessmen. Thugs, they do what they do. They don't give a [__]. They dodge."
"There's no win in the street bro, there's no like what is the ultimate prize on the streets?"
"Once you've been a street singer, you kind of get this idea that you're free and the music set you free."
"No money in the streets I'm in my yard. Have you got anything else which I mean or can I do your fire arm for real?"
"Just stay at the [ __ ] in it, like Don't Be Like Us, lot you get what I'm trying to say, like just do something positive with yourself and stay off the streets and [ __ ] like there's nothing positive on the streets."
"The streets definitely set the tone of the hip-hop music my whole angle always was I'll be street but I will always tell you the horrors that go along with this life there will be penalties and casualties for just wearing the wrong color in somebody's neighborhood"
"It's something about the streets, man. You're either gonna win or you're gonna lose."
"Being affiliated in a dope game, of course he knew people from everywhere because he dealt with all type of people from all over, you know what I mean, and that was basically his street affiliation, you know what I'm saying."
"I'm a fool with it since 13 years old, freak, I used to walk with heat, I probably shot my first op around the same time that you lost your teeth."
"Duck's music provides an unfiltered glimpse into the realities of the streets of Chicago."
"I'm gonna make y'all start respecting the real gripping the steel got Bronx [ __ ] spinning the drills ain't no saving them the devil got em been in the will."
"I lived on the street. I worked the streets."
"I was demo time state of Lu [ __ ] got up out of there I was making my master plans for when I hit the streets again to be ready so they wouldn't catch me again."
"Surf had the opportunity to leave the streets after going to prison, getting shot, and beating a murder case - but instead he stayed loyal to his gang."
"16 years on the streets and you can learn a lot but all the wrong things, not the things you want to learn."
"...you don't need guns you know you don't need to be on the street with guns you know you don't need to be in a gang."
"Trust me, I've seen the wicked and dirty side of the streets where you ain't getting ahead in nothing. But it's what you do once you're at that point, man. You gotta step over that barrier, adapt fully to the streets, man, and always look for something better."
"The signs and the cafes and shops on the ground level give the street its character."
"This is one of the things that I think people love about going to Cuba, is that wonderful love of life in the streets."
"Never know what you're gonna find when you walk the streets, right? You come across vendors, musicians, nice people, and people making good food."
"Living on the streets is dangerous, and some people are predators, but a lot of other people aren't."
"Realize what's really going on out here in these streets."
"The point towers create vibrant streets and add significant density."
"Everything about the streets is fake, everything about gangsterism is fake."
"The shops in Kensington Market spill out into the sidewalk, giving the area a vibrant street culture unique to the city of Toronto."
"I'm in the streets as well, but I'm fighting to get out."
"Life on the streets can be harsh and unforgiving."
"After years of living on the street, I realized like wow, I haven't felt any type of anxiety in a long time."
"The beef mentality still exists in the very streets where it started and while most rap beeps never take lives, beefs in the streets often can."
"We make an honest living on the streets."
"The sense of theater in the street life and the architecture created by the Knights of St John."
"It's a big thing here; it's Street, so it's not a circus."
"If you want to understand the streets, you got to live them."
"This is street angel and her dog, you know, they're building a bond, a friendship there between the two."
"16 years on the streets and you learn a lot. But all the wrong things, not the things you want to learn."
"You get all of the street vendors, you have everything going on."
"The life of Naples is on the street."
"I'm a photographer, a street photographer."
"The energy on the streets is incredible."
"We become like visual athletes on the street, hungering for the next interesting intersection of human behavior, architecture, light, and shadow."
"We use horses to keep us off the streets and keep us busy."
"Street survival is not like surviving in the woods; on the street, you ain't hunting food, you're making money."
"I've been raised in the streets all my life."
"The streets were a maze of ever-shifting alliances and enmities, the gang's code was simple: loyalty above all."
"The same streets that had borne witness to his rise were also the stage for numerous attempts on his life."
"His tale offers an intimate glimpse into the turbulent world of street life in Los Angeles."
"Hold me like your only son, hold me like the homies in the street when they hold their guns."
"I rather die on the streets than live in the prison."
"I'm a street dude that changed my life."
"The only thing that matters in this streets and this reality is respect."
"...you could be walking down like a cobbled street and kind of hear the raucousness of this place or see couples here and there like strewn throughout or like people drinking out in the street maybe or things like that."
"Stay focused and stay out of these streets, 'cause these wolves, man, ain't nothing in the streets for 'em."
"He ended up on the cold streets of Moscow but did find company with a pack of stray dogs."
"That's what the streets have done for me; it's made me learn about survival, and you couldn't learn that nowhere else."
"Everything in the street life is glitz and glamour and glory without no penalties or consequences? Everybody in the game knows that the game comes with consequences."
"Survive. When I was young, I lived my life on the streets, stealing whatever I could for food."
"It's having an appreciation of people on the streets and their determination to survive another day."
"It's so nice to see this street alive and kicking."
"I was done when I would see people in the street they were like, 'Yo, I owe you money.' I'm like, 'Nah, you ain't owe me nothing, keep that, live your life, I'mma do this.'"
"It feels good to be on the streets y'all."
"I got into a few situations with some gang members; makes I wasn't banging either, man."
"Living on the streets was tough, but after a while, it became home."
"The streets will never love you back, pal."
"We can't be in the street without drinking horchata, brother."
"Street life or a street identity is grounded in the ideology of personal, social, and economic survival."
"Life in the streets consists of a set of erratic experiences, steeped in highs and lows."
"In the hood, they call me Robbin', take everything, leave you nothing."
"Being on the street is not safe, and I would encourage other young girls out there to just do the right thing because it's not easy living on the streets."
"Keep your head on the swivel out here because these streets ain't playing fair."
"Once you've come from the streets and you have an opportunity to succeed and do something and actually lift up your people."
"Ain't nothing good gonna come out the streets, gotta tell you that right now."
"Pretty Paper was written about a guy selling paper and pencils on the street corner."
"The reality is if you're in the streets and you're doing all this negativity, you're going to jail or you're going down."
"A lot of people think that everybody on the streets is like on drugs or drunk. Is that true? No."