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Street Fight Quotes

City people. They may know how to street fight but they don't know how to wade through manure.
- Melina Marchetta

The best ally you can have in breaking up a street fight is a grandmother.
- Joe Bob Briggs

There are other special problems connected with the discovery of ancient cities. Alexandria was ravaged by fires and street fighting, and its ancient waterfront is underwater. Some discoveries at Pompeii were not revealed for many decades, because the wall paintings are so pornographic.
- Norman F Cantor

I felt a strange tightness coming over me, and I reacted instinctively for the first time in a long, long while by slipping my notebook into my belt and reaching down to take off my watch. The first thing to go in a street fight is your watch, and once you've lost a few, you develop a certain instinct that lets you know when it's time to get the thing off your wrist and into a safe pocket.
- Hunter S Thompson

I liked looking on at other people in crucial situations. If there was a road accident or a street fight or a baby pickled in a laboratory jar for me to look at, I'd stop and look so hard I never forgot it. I certainly learned a lot of things I never would have learned otherwise this way, and even when they surprised me or made me sick I never let on, but pretended that's the way I knew things were all the time.
- Sylvia Plath

We got to jump on, like, trampolines, learn flips, learn karate, kung fu, Hong Kong street fighting.
- Jaime King

I've never been in a street fight.
- Liam Neeson

Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.
- Kathy Reichs

I didn't know how to box so I would have looked like a complete street fighter actually, but what we did have to do was pick up some sides and then just memorize them within two days and go there and audition.
- Michelle Rodriguez

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