Taxis Quote by Deborah Elias

In 1984, the Federal Trade Commission released a report that explained why taxis could charge customers exorbitant prices for dismal service. The simple reason,…

— Marvin Ammori

Taxicabs might seem like a luxury item, and given the profound needs of so many disabled people in New York, why would we bother…

— Simi Linton

“We call them taxis where I come from. And bookstores.” God, he was stuffy. “We call them manners where I come from, Ms. Lane.…

— Karen Marie Moning

“Taxis are expensive for moderately employed dwarfs who rent extra apartments, swim at private clubs, and fancy themselves as righteous assassins.”

— Katherine Dunn

I don't like to walk fast and catch taxis.

— Phaedra Parks

“(on the Pip and Squeak asking for a taxi tip) "How about a tip?" "Here's a tip," I said. "Next time you're at the…

— Lemony Snicket

“Only motorists can answer this puzzling question: What are taxis for? A simple pedestrian knows that they are certainly not there to carry passengers.…

— George Mikes

Transportation is an essential part of our lives, and in New York City where driving is not a viable option most of the time,…

— Simi Linton

When I'm a brunette, it's four times harder to hail a taxi. Then I go blonde again, and suddenly there are taxis everywhere.

— Sally Phillips

No nice men are good at getting taxis.

— Katharine Whitehorn

I miss the noise in New York: the sound of taxis and that constant buzz the city has.

— Bridget Moynahan

“Tips for aliens in New York: ‘Land anywhere, Central Park, anywhere. No one will care, or indeed even notice. ‘Surviving: Get a job as…

— Douglas Adams