Born Quote by Billy Strayhorn Download Open image “A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.” — Billy Strayhorn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Born Effort Fitness Friendship Letters Train Writing Writing A Letter
Some people are born to trains, and some have trains thrust upon them. Fortunately, I can be included in this latter category. — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
I tried to write 'Trainspotting' in standard English, but people weren't talking like that. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
People's lives are in the care of the railways when they get on a train. The railways should remember that. — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
“Train journeys are about possibilities. They denote a change in state. When you arrive, you are no longer the same person who departed.” — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
Some people spend the whole of their lives sitting waiting for one train, only to find that they never even made it to the… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Everybody values their train, but they want to zero-out other people's trains. — Bob Walker Copy Share Image
There isn't a train I wouldn't take, no matter where it's going. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“We instinctively wave to people on trains because trains are a metaphor for being alive: countless souls, trapped together, hurtling across the landscape, with… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
People who haven't ridden in trains don't know what they're missing. It's not like an airplane. You get to see the countryside, the beautiful… — Ken Kelly Copy Share Image
Don't be like a train; don't travel on the same path! Thousands of different paths are waiting for you to walk! Don't be like… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“This imaginary gift is a journey for your imagination. I send you... A luxury train ride. On this train are all the inspiring people you've ever wanted to meet or talk to. You glide from car to car, sitting or lying down on velvet lounge chairs, listening and asking questions. There is also a voluminous library on the train, with… — Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy (SARK Copy Share
My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me. — Billy Strayhorn Copy Share Image
In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other. — Billy Strayhorn Copy Share Image
Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment. — Billy Strayhorn Copy Share Image
I think everything should happen at halfway to dawn. That's when all the heads of government should meet. I think everybody would fall in… — Billy Strayhorn Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow everything your high-born teachers tell… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and if it… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. — Bret Harte Copy Share Image