America Quote by Mark Helprin

“Trains are beautiful. They take people to places they've never been, faster than they could ever go themselves. Everyone who works on trains knows…

— Sam Starbuck

“I hadn't thought about what any army trains for. It merely maintains itself here for no exterior purpose.”

— Allen Ginsberg

“We're like old acquaintances on trains going in different directions.”

— Stephen King

“The trains roared in on iron rails, bringing people from places he had never seen, taking them away to places he had only heard…

— Victoria Wilcox

“Trains, cars and every kind of vehicles do not only carry people, but they also carry people’s heavy thoughts and hidden hopelessnesses.”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“. . . in the distance I hear a train rushing over the rails, but we are moving away from this place and all…

— Veronica Roth

“Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished…

— Paul Theroux

“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

“All of my life, trains had been coming and going, interrupting Ever’s daily life with their loud disregard.”

— Matthew Aaron Goodman

“On those trains you’ll be taking across Europe. A book light always comes in handy.”

— Meg Cabot

“But, truly, the worst trains take one across the best landscapes.”

— Paul Theroux

“It is hard to make railroading pleasant in any country. It is too tedious.”

— Mark Twain