Traffic Quotes
499 Traffic quotes by 405 unique authors
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I looked out the window for other passengers in love with their drivers, but we were well disguised, we pretended boredom and prayed for traffic.
— Miranda July
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What we share may be a lot like a traffic accident but we get one another. We are survivors of each other. We have been…
— Margaret Atwood
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I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.
— John Updike
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Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes a single pixel…
— William Gibson
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And yet, standing behind her son, waiting for the traffic light change, she remembered how in the midst of it all there had been a…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every…
— Joko Beck
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I hate the endless admonishments of a nanny state that lives in fear of its lawyers. While colonies of dim-witted traffic wardens swarm about looking…
— Christopher Fowler
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I believe Western culture -- rule of law, universal suffrage, etc. -- is preferable to Arab culture: that's why there are millions of Muslims in…
— Mark Steyn
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They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Mother, may I go and maffick, Tear around and hinder traffic?
— Hector Hugh Munro
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New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness,…
— John Steinbeck
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The other problem in my life is Dimitri. He's the one who killed Natalie, and he's a total badass. He's also pretty good-looking. Okay—more than…
— Richelle Mead
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Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed!) Lana Turner has collapsed! I was trotting along and suddenly it started raining and snowing and you said it was…
— Frank O'Hara
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The latest incarnation of Oedipus, the continued romance of Beauty and the Beast, stand this afternoon on the corner of 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue,…
— Joseph Campbell
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Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut…
— Rick Riordan
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In the high school classroom you are a drill sergent, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a low-level scholar, a…
— Frank McCourt
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T.C.: Um, actually you just said "I live in a parking lot." You didn't mean to do that. Lori: You've never seen traffic on Concord…
— Steve Kluger
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You try getting through the Hollows traffic with a stoned redhead hanging out the window shouting, 'I'm king of the world!' ~Lee
— Kim Harrison
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In the long term everyone traffics in foregone conclusions, and in the short term they just get drunk. This is the way it has always…
— Paul Neilan
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My high school guidance counselor, Mrs. Inverholl, once had me take an aptitude test to figure out my future. The number one job recommendation for…
— Jodi Picoult
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No one on the street thought anything of the downtown girl dressed in black who had paused in the middle of midtown foot traffic. In…
— Alice Sebold
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But the thing about remembering is that you don't forget. You take your material where you find it, which is in your life, at the…
— Tim O'Brien
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It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego Freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming out of the…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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He waved to the city and said good-bye. The city responded by carrying on the way it always did, traffic moving forward uninterrupted, without slowing,…
— Matthew J. Kirby
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Emma was a shocking driver, simultaneously sloppy and petrified, and for the first fifty miles had been absent-mindedly driving with her spectacles on top of…
— David Nicholls
Who Wrote These Traffic Quotes
405 authors contributed a total of 499 Traffic Quotes, led by these top contributors: