Trains Quotes
217 Trains quotes by 197 unique authors
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The dogs absolutely do bark and play with each other, even though [Marino] says she trains them not to be noisy. But they're animals; that's…
— Bill Vaughan
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Rock guitarists usually do not wish to think trains of thought about anything but their own guitar playing during a long solo, and I could…
— John Frusciante
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As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in,…
— William Godwin
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I'm the same kid who used to hop the trains with headphones and just go to downtown Manhattan, walk around and listen to music or…
— J. Cole
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I don't mind payin' for the police and for streets and sanitation, or road work, bridges, trains, food subsidies and welfare. But I don't wanna…
— Lupe Fiasco
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I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends' houses. I like places where there's stuff going on that…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.
— Mark Haddon
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The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.
— James Hansen
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I grew up in the middle of everything. I walked the streets alone, I rode the trains alone, I came home at three in the…
— Alicia Keys
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No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in…
— William Law
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In complex trains of thought signs are indispensable.
— George Henry Lewes
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For me, the best places to write are on planes, trains and at airports. Not hotel rooms but hotel lobbies. I'm really happy when I'm…
— Jo Nesbo
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I don't have any writing routine. Sometimes I go to my local coffee shop and I write there for some hours. Apart from that, I…
— Jo Nesbo
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An aggressor nation or extremist group could gain control of critical switches and derail passenger trains, or trains loaded with lethal chemicals.
— Leon Panetta
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Oh, the Irish were building the railroads down through Mexico, through Chihuahua. They finished the railroads when they finished out in the West Coast, and…
— Anthony Quinn
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Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats and planes.
— Alan Rickman
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Once you are assigned to a flight, the whole crew is assigned at the same time, and then that crew trains together for a whole…
— Sally Ride
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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriage, and the narrative speeds up. But there…
— Jane Smiley
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Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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The thing about drugs and sex is that you lose all your inhibitions. I've had sex in trains, planes, wine bars... and quite a few…
— Robbie Williams
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After all the highways, and the trains, and the appointments, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive.
— Arthur Miller
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Come, dear, [Gwendolen rises] we have already missed five, if not six, trains. To miss any more might expose us to comment on the platform.
— Oscar Wilde
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When the railroad trains moaned, and river-winds blew, bringing echoes through the vale, it was as if a wild hum of voices, the dear voices…
— Jack Kerouac
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What do I make of all this texture? What does it mean about the kind of world in which I have been set down? The…
— Annie Dillard
Who Wrote These Trains Quotes
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