The future had suddenly become unknowable: anything could happen: the train of my life had jumped the rails and headed off across… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You look at the pillars of the state: politics, the media, police, lawyers - they've all got their formal role, and then… — Tom A. Watson Copy Share Image
He defined me first, as parents do. Those early characterizations can become the shimmering self-image we embrace or the limited, stifling perception… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
Australia has an economic interest in ensuring our cities have 21st century urban rail transport to reduce traffic congestion. — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Some men are searching for the Holy Grail, but there ain't nothing sweeter than riding the rail. Pregnant women and Vietnam vets,… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I had a jazz radio show. I called it 'Excursion on a Wobbly Rail,' after a Cecil… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
When you’re in school, every little mistake is a permanent crack in your windshield. But in the real world, if you’re not… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
“. . . hell is wanting to be somewhere different from where you are. Being one place and wanting to be somewhere… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
The slow pace of trains in the U.S. can be maddening, particularly during delays on rail sidings for an hour or more… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
I'm just following the Irish tradition of songwriting, the Irish way of life, the human way of life. Cram as much pleasure… — Shane MacGowan Copy Share Image
The past gives you no justice. Sentences are passed. But that doesn't mean you get justice. You can stand there forever and… — Michael Hainey Copy Share Image
It feels good to rail against what is wrong in the world, to fight the good fight, to beat the drum of… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, and still fluttered down the snow. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you've created together collapses, and… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
Richard Dawkins says he can't be sure God doesn't exist. Well, you know what I do when I'm not sure about something?… — Frank J. Fleming Copy Share Image
It is the omnipresent rush of water which give the Este Gardens their peculiar character. From the Anio, drawn up the hillside… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If we rail and kick against it and grow bitter, we won't change the inevitable; but we will change ourselves. I know.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
... not once more will/I be found with beings/who swallowed the rail of life//And one day I found myself with beings/who swallowed… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
It's a matter of invitations versus context. Twitter is really good at providing context, like, I''m having coffee at Third Rail Coffee.'… — Jack Dorsey Copy Share Image
Many people have traveled all their lives and yet do not know how to behave themselves when on the road... Ladies and… — Edgar Wilson Nye Copy Share Image
There are lots of different interpretations of the word 'prodigy.' My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
There's the occasion when politicians will say things that are simply not true or that they make commitments that they have no… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
Catering on planes, like on British Rail, is a standing joke, but I don't really have a problem with it. I don't… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image