Bother Quote by Simi Linton

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

Everyone should try a taxi, as it is part of the New York experience.

— David Baddiel

This walking business is overrated: I mastered the art of doing it when I was quite small, and in any case, what are taxis…

— Christopher Hitchens

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

In New York, the former lack of real competition allowed taxis to extract excessive charges, regardless of the poor service.

— Barry Ritholtz

I understand that some people are angry about taxi services. A taxi fare hike should be accompanied by better customer service.

— Park Won-soon

For me, a taxi is like a public space because so many people get in that space.

— Yasmine Hamdan

“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

I spend far too much on taxis. Now, if anyone suggests we get the Tube I say, 'The Tube! I'd forgotten about that.'

— Robert Webb

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

— Phaedra Parks

There's been so much corruption and so much cronyism in the taxi industry and so much regulatory capture, that if you ask for permission…

— Travis Kalanick

In cities like New York, it is common to find taxicabs with wireless-enabled card readers.

— Om Malik