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May 14, 2008
Quotes from the Streets
Here's Caleb in his favorite chair. Has nothing to do with this blog, in case you're wondering.
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When: April 23, 2008
Where: Duane and Hudson Streets
Who: Guy on bike on phone
Attitude: languid
QuoteUnquote: “Maybe I should move out of my loft and into yours.”
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When: May 10, 2008
Where: Union Square East
Who: Guy soliciting money for the homeless
Attitude: Bored
QuoteUnquote: “Feed the homeless. Donate a penny. Yadda yadda yadda and blah blah blah.”
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When: Five minutes later
Where: 14th Street
Who: Middle aged man to friend
Attitude: Whiny
QuoteUnquote: “I don’t want any plans. I don’t want any drama.”
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When: May 11, 2008
Where: #1 train, at 34th St.; car full of students with purple caps and gowns
Incident: train doors open to prerecorded: “Have-a-nice-day.”
Who: young man to friend, getting off
Attitude: sardonic
QuoteUnquote: “Now that I’ve been informed to have a nice day, I know what I must do.”
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When: May 12, 2008
Where: uptown #1, at Christopher St.
Who: 20-something man to friend
Attitude: jovial
QuoteUnquote: “I scream at everyone. It will come up in therapy.”
Posted by Jane on May 14, 2008 12:02 PM
Comments
Jane I love this his face is so content. How special!
Posted by: Lucy at May 28, 2008 5:53 PM


