Train Quotes
1687 quotes by 1314 authors
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So I went to New York City to be born again. It was and remains easy for most Americans to go somewhere else and start…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Mostly you meet friends when traveling by accident, like by sitting next to them on the train, or in a restaurant, or in a holding…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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How is it that everyone on this train has so much alcohol?" "We always head to Canada at the beginning of the season," she says…
— Sara Gruen
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It was a huge zoo, spread over numberless acres, big enough to require a train to explore it, though it seemed to get smaler as…
— Yann Martel
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Fine. I'll train. But I'm going to the stinking capitol if I have to kill a crew and fly there myself." Says Johanna. "Probably best…
— Suzanne Collins
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Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the…
— Suzanne Collins
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Well, I've been waiting, I was sure we'd meet between the trains we're waiting for I think it's time to board another Please understand, I…
— Leonard Cohen
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After... The seas have dried out The trains have come to a shrieking holt The hounds of the abyss cease to howl The prisons have…
— Henry Rollins
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So far Kat has been through all the Wa's she could think of, but Hale hadn't admitted to being Walter or Ward or Washington. He'd…
— Ally Carter
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Tell me, is the rose naked or is that her only dress? Why do trees conceal the splendor of their roots? Who hears the regrets…
— Pablo Neruda
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The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. You have to continually set yourself on course. If you get distracted…
— Walter Mosley
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nothing's news. it's the same old thing in disguise. only one thing comes without a disguise and you only see it once, or maybe never.…
— Charles Bukowski
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If you can't imagine it, think clumsy silence. Think bits and pieces of floating despair. And drowning in a train.
— Markus Zusak
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Oh my God!" said one of the Ambers. "Is this not the worst trip ever? Did you see the snow?" She was a sharp one,…
— Maureen Johnson
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...when someone asked Bonhoeffer whether he shouldn't join the German Christians in order to work against them from within, he answered that he couldn't. 'If…
— Eric Metaxas
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Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It was a train full of strangers, and they were all the same.
— Cherie Priest
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Only later did I come to understand that to be a mother is to be an illusion. No matter how vigilant, in the end a…
— Nicole Krauss
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He had mourned each of those great trains as, one by one, they were pulled off the lines and left to rust in some yard,…
— Fannie Flagg
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Life is a train, get on board.
— Khaled Hosseini
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