Subway Quotes
185 Subway quotes by 165 unique authors
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No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be accosted.
— Richard Linklater
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I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life…
— Laura Linney
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I would solve a lot of literary problems just thinking about a character in the subway, where you can't do anything anyway.
— Toni Morrison
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If I ever have to stop taking the subway, I'm gonna have a heart attack.
— Edward Norton
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I think that Subway has shown their own personal commitment as a company and how they believe in healthy choices.
— Apolo Ohno
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I do wait in line, and I do take the subway, and I do my own grocery shopping, and I do take the kids to…
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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The last time I saw Ted Kennedy was a generation after my first meeting, at the Senate subway below the Capitol on Obama's Inauguration Day.…
— Christine Pelosi
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People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever.
— Salman Rushdie
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I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning…
— Al Sharpton
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I take the subway all the time here in New York. I love people watching and trying to figure out everybody's background, especially teenagers -…
— Sherri Shepherd
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The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
— Paul Simon
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I speak to kids 16, 17 years old, they haven't read a newspaper. They haven't physically handled a newspaper. They don't even look at the…
— Harvey Weinstein
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I hate people walking down the street listening to the soundtrack of their lives which responds to them but not their setting. I hate the…
— Margaret Heffernan
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Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwhile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have…
— Terry Pratchett
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Actually, it was only part of myself I wanted to kill: the part that wanted to kill herself, that dragged me into the suicide debate…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Why is it," he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?" "Because I like you," she said,…
— Ray Bradbury
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They can't hurt me. Sure, they can crush you and kill you. They can lay you out on 42nd and Broadway and put hoses on…
— Bob Dylan
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With so much sky and so much river, you couldn't help seeing the big picture. It was what you already knew, but crowding into the…
— Melissa Bank
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Do you know, I always imagine that the subway trains are dragons,' Rose said to Bear as they clung to his coat for support in…
— Regina Doman
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But what Dakota most enjoyed about the beginning of winter was the crispness of the air (that practically demanded the wearing of knits) and the…
— Kate Jacobs
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And wasn't it terrible, how much he looked forward to those moments, so much so that sometimes even a ride by himself on the subway…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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However, I have never clogged myself with the praises of pastoral life, nor with nostalgia for an innocent past of perverted acts in pastures. No.…
— Frank O'Hara
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I envy the music lovers hear. I see them walking hand in hand, standing close to each other in a queue at a theater or…
— Charles de Lint
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Sharing a room with a cadaver is only mildly different from being in a room alone. They are the same sort of company as people…
— Mary Roach
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But most of all, I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen to them. I…
— Ray Bradbury
Who Wrote These Subway Quotes
165 authors contributed a total of 185 Subway Quotes, led by these top contributors: