Train Quotes
1687 quotes by 1314 authors
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If a train is coming at you, closing your eyes won't save you ... but if you look right at it, you at least have…
— Andrew Vachss
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You know what it's like. Sometimes, you meet a wonderful person, but it's only for a brief instant. Maybe on vacation or on a train…
— Marian Keyes
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Another train will come. Why rush? Why worry? Why go crazy? Another train will come. And sure enough, another train going my way was pulling…
— Esmeralda Santiago
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...how could I, fool that I am, go on sitting in my office, or here at home, instead of leaping onto a train with my…
— Elias Canetti
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Your house sounds like a train at midday, the wasps buzz, the saucepans sing, the waterfall enumerates the deeds of the dew . . .
— Pablo Neruda
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I would like to visit the factory that makes train horns, and ask them how they are able to arrive at that chord of eternal…
— Nicholson Baker
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Have you ever confused a dream with life? Or stolen something when you have the cash? Have you ever been blue? Or thought your train…
— Susanna Kaysen
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I realized that I was really tired of people popping on and off of my property like it was a train station on the supernatural…
— Charlaine Harris
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Lane himself lit a cigarette as the train pulled in. Then, like so many people, who, perhaps, ought to be issued only a very probational…
— J D Salinger
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I know you have it in you, Guy," Anne said suddenly at the end of a silence, "the capacity to be terribly happy.
— Patricia Highsmith
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But there were too many points at which the other self could invade the self he wanted to preserve, and there were too many forms…
— Patricia Highsmith
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I wonder if she has figured out that I'll never love Linden, especially not in the way she does, and that he'll never love anyone…
— Lauren DeStefano
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Ross was a firm believer that you could not force circumstance. You could buckle your seat belt, but still crash the car. You could throw…
— Jodi Picoult
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So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your past where the screaming is unbearable, remember…
— Alan Moore
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Between the time the last train leaves and the first train arrives, the place changes: it's not the same as in daytime.
— Haruki Murakami
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Stain Boy Of all the super heroes, the strangest one by far, doesn't have a special power, or drive a fancy car. next to Superman…
— Tim Burton
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Well we've moved through the funfair a bit - we've done the rollercoaster, now we're on the ghost train.
— Steven Moffat
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Memory was that woman on the train. Insane in the way she sifted through dark things in a closet and emerged with the most unlikely…
— Arundhati Roy
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As he paid the hansom and followed his wife's long train into the house he took refuge in the comforting platitude that the first six…
— Edith Wharton
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God is never a God of discouragement. When you have a discouraging spirit or train of thought in your mind, you can be sure it…
— John Ortberg
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