Subway Quotes
185 Subway quotes by 165 unique authors
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Spelling is very easy to practice yourself whereas signing is not. So I would sit on the subway riding around New York and I would…
— Richard Masur
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On the other hand, all kinds of adventurous schemes to add security checkpoints to subway and bus systems have been circulating since the London attacks.…
— Otto Schily
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Newt Gingrich has criticized 'New York elites' who ride the subway. One of those subway elites threw up on my pants this morning.
— David Letterman
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There are a lot of New York City Thanksgiving traditions. For example, a lot of New Yorkers don't buy the frozen Thanksgiving turkey. They prefer…
— David Letterman
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Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.
— Karen Thompson Walker
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Everyone has this sense of togetherness right now. For example, one guy on the subway today, he wanted to share my pants.
— David Letterman
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I take the subway because I don't like having someone else driving. It's hard for me to be in a cab, because the traffic makes…
— Chloe Sevigny
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I'm frugal. It's often cheaper to take the subway. And I'm an environmentalist, which my mother instilled in me, so I really believe in public…
— Chloe Sevigny
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New York is so diverse. When you're on the street or in the subway, you're experiencing more of the diversity of New York.
— Chloe Sevigny
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It's much tougher to be a restaurant critic now. You have to take a subway out to Brooklyn. I wouldn't want to do it.
— Mimi Sheraton
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I resolve to venture into the city on my own. I look at maps in the library—subway maps, bus maps, and regular maps—and try to…
— Deborah Feldman
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One of the most extraordinary things about industrial society of the present day is its idiot lack of memory. Tabloids and movies take the place…
— John Dos Passos
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I wish I had an invisible plane to take me home to Brooklyn, and I wouldn't have to ride the subway.
— Keri Russell
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I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy.
— Jennifer Garner
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It's funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway.
— Lena Dunham
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I'm constantly warning people that are involved in my life that I can go busk and make a living. I can make my rent in…
— Steve Earle
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But Italy is not an intellectual country. On the subway in Tokyo everybody reads. In Italy, they don't. Don't evaluate Italy from the fact that…
— Umberto Eco
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Thank you... fat dude with giant headphones on the subway, for looking like what would've happened if Jabba the Hutt mated with Princess Leia.
— Jimmy Fallon
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'The Food Network' was just starting in New York, and I was getting lots of attention from Mesa Grill. They had no money, so if…
— Bobby Flay
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Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with…
— Mariska Hargitay
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I like the tube more than the NY subway though, you've got cushioned seats.
— Neil Patrick Harris
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In New York, you've got Donald Trump, Woody Allen, a crack addict and a regular Joe, and they're all on the same subway car.
— Ethan Hawke
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When you're playing an icon like Wolverine, it's sometimes better to be someone that nobody knows because they don't know what to expect. I don't…
— Hugh Jackman
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Right now, I'm hankering for new adventures... Ninety percent of the time I'm having romantic-comedy fantasies in which I'm wearing little pencil skirts and hurrying…
— Mindy Kaling
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I grew up in a small Southern town, and there were white people and black people. Coming to New York to go to Columbia, every…
— Tony Kushner
Who Wrote These Subway Quotes
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