Community Quote by Cherie Priest Download Open image “It was a train full of strangers, and they were all the same.” — Cherie Priest ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community Fitness Stranger Strangers Train Train Strangers
The conversation, like many others I had with people on trains, derived an easy candour from the shared journey, the comfort of the dining… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Train journeys are about possibilities. They denote a change in state. When you arrive, you are no longer the same person who departed.” — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
“Late at night, my friend Boris and I stood by the tracks and the train passed with orange lights in all its windows but… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
People knew less of each other, perhaps, but they felt more free of each other, and so were more individual. The entire world was… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
All that five thousand kids lived in those five thousand houses, owned by guys that got off the train. The houses looked so much… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“His action of joining them, which would have been rude in a restaurant that was not moving at three hundred kilometers an hour, was… — Alexander Jablokov Copy Share Image
“They went through the last of the cars and then walked up the track to the locomotive and climbed up to the catwalk. Rust… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Everybody is headed for the same place, and they are headed on the same train, and under the same engineer. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“One person, I’d come to understand, was actually many people—people of different ages, people who lived in different surroundings; these people all had the… — Frederic S. Durbin Copy Share Image
You may think it odd that there were three men to look after one tiny station, but the people who ran the railway knew… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
Sometimes, everyone is right. Not always and not even usually, but once in a while, everyone is right. — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“I don’t see why not,” I all but snapped at him. “His body was experimented upon, and there are records of it. What else… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
I hate meeting new people even new clients who intend to give me money. I try to be pleasant but I'm not very good… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“The sound came again. There was a whistle to it, and a moan. It was almost a hiss, and it could’ve been a strangled… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“The captain strikes me as a competent officer, and competent officers are never given enough information to work with.” — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
It's funny what they say about men in uniform - how people think women just can't resist 'em. Fact is, I think we're just… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“For just this moment, we have the closest thing to an advantage we're likely to get. And if we don't use it, we're gonna… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
I gave three quiet cheers for Minnesota. In Seattle a dusty inch of anything white and chilly means the city lapses into full-on panic… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“He was carrying bulky loot; I could see it under his zipped-up sweater. And when I unzipped it with a one-handed rip, I saw… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
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