Transportation Quotes

216 Transportation quotes by 182 unique authors

Poetry is my cheap means of transportation, by the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from where he started.… — Billy Collins
If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd get. — Robin Ince
What Paris has done right is to make it awful to get around by car and awfully easy to get around by public transportation or… — Serge Schmemann
Every bit of money that we can bring from our federal transportation budget in Washington back here to Stewart Airport will benefit our local economy… — Sue Kelly
Today everyone, whether they know it or not, is in the emotional transportation business. More and more, success is won by creating compelling stories that… — Peter Guber
Along with planes, running water, electricity, and motorized transportation, the internet is now a fundamental fact of modern life. — danah boyd
I've been vegan for 15 years, and it turns out it makes a very big impact on the environment to eat fewer animal products, which… — Emily Deschanel
. . . It wasn't until the jet engine came into being and that engine was coupled with special airplane designs - such as the… — Joe Sutter
I went to work at seven in the morning. Around noon time we got the watery soup. And we worked until seven or eight or… — Unknown Author
Whenever calamity howlers shake their heads and impress upon you that this, that, and the next dire catastrophe is to befall this nation or the… — B. C. Forbes
About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light… — Sherwood Boehlert
I'm suspicious of any mode of transportation that requires a running start. — Unknown Author
If food was no longer obliged to make intercontinental journeys, but stayed part of a system in which it can be consumed over short distances,… — Carlo Petrini
James Russell offers a timely and compelling blueprint for a realistic transformation of America's energy consumption by refusing to fall victim to conventional thinking. Accessible?pragmatic… — Unknown Author
Renewable biofuels are meanwhile making inroads in the transportation fuels market and are beginning to have a measurable impact on demand for petroleum fuels, contributing… — Christopher Flavin
Because many advances have happened, we've lost the urgency (and that's just human nature) that we had before, when we couldn't vote, couldn't use mass… — Spike Lee
If art is therapy, if art is to inspire, if art is a weapon, if it is a medicine to heal soul wounds, if it… — Unknown Author
Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of… — Tyler Florence
Although they [light and medium trucks] have only 5% of the transportation market..., they account for fully 35% of greenhouse gas emissions from freight transportation. — David Suzuki
Sailboats are the slowest form of transportation on Earth with the possible exeption of airline flights that go through O'Hare. — Dave Barry
He testified that when you looked at it through the eyes of 'let's do it,' the costs were very small. They were less than they'd… — Major Owens
I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change. — William Weld
Those concerns of a national character-such as air and water pollution that do not respect state boundaries, or the national transportation system, or efforts to… — Ronald Reagan
A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts. — Lance Armstrong
We have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces, safe transportation systems,… — Fred Thompson

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