Competitors To Wall Street
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Famous quotes containing the words wall street, wall and/or street:
“On Wall Street he and a few othershow many?three hundred, four hundred, five hundred?had become precisely that ... Masters of the Universe.”
—Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)
“The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life. Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move. This is the artists way of scribbling Kilroy was here on the wall of the final and irrevocable oblivion through which he must someday pass.”
—William Faulkner (18971962)
“Sports are positively essential. It is healthy to engage in sports, they are beautiful and liberal, liberal in the sense that nothing serves quite as well to integrate social classes, etc., than street or public games.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)