Flowers Quote by Geraldine Adamich Laufer

“Part of what I love about traveling was the idea of vanishing from the radar for a while, even if it was just for…

— Dana Cameron

“was happiest finding my own way and did not require a liaison man. It had been my intention to stay on the train, without…

— Paul Theroux

“I heard the distant whistle of a passing train, and I wished I could get on it and go far away, to a place…

— Anonymous

“I would ask myself what o'clock it could be; I could hear the whistling of trains, which, now nearer and now farther off, punctuating…

— Marcel Proust

“I walked for an hour and then returned by a different route to wait out the weekend. It was one of those empty interludes…

— Paul Theroux

“Every now and then I picture a subway train at night packed with people I used to know and random people whom I will…

— Bae Suah

“Like a real traveller, he looks for whatever he has in common with the people he encounters, to a point where the sense of…

— Mateo Cabello

“The best line of work for me would be roadside sprite. I'd live quietly by a dust-covered track that people never came across unless…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“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

“At the time I vaguely knew that when anything stirs us that deeply, moves us to the point of distraction, and urgently invites us…

— Karol Jackowski

“He (Orwell) always made an impression of the passing traveler who meets one on the station, points out that one is waiting for the…

— V.S. Pritchett

“All the passengers are very dismal, and seem to have tremendous secrets weighing on their minds. There is no conversation, no laughter, no cheerfulness,…

— Charles Dickens