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Quotes About Train

She, if anyone, was on a hell-bound train. I mean, if you're masquerading as a do-gooder, why not go all the way?
~ Unknown
buy a cup of tea from the dining car, along with a 'gourmet' sandwich which is evidence of how culinary words can be devalued.
~ Michael Robotham
He bought her a pretty music box with a picture of the castle in winter painted on the lid, and she slept on his shoulder on the train ride home.
~ Unknown
You are an... animal? A talking animal?" Without missing a beat, Teela said, "Of course not. She's much, much harder to train.
~ Michelle Sagara West
Now, I looked across the Plattsburgh train depot and swelled with indulgent love at Ev's grumpy scowl.
~ Unknown
Progress comes To those who Train and train
~ Morihei Ueshiba
A dama do lotação Às
~ Nelson Rodrigues
I would like to visit the factory that makes train horns, and ask them how they are able to arrive at that chord of eternal mournfulness. Is it deliberately sad? Are the horns saying, Be careful, stay away from this train or it will run you over and then people will grieve, and their grief will be as the inconsolable wail of this horn through the night?
~ Nicholson Baker
I would like to visit the factory that makes train horns, and ask them how they are able to arrive at that chord of eternal mournfulness. Is it deliberately sad? Are the horns saying, Be careful, stay away from this train or it will run you over and then people will grieve, and their grief will be as the inconsolable wail of this horn through the night? The out-of-tuneness of the triad is part of its beauty.
~ Nicholson Baker
then the train company will charge the family of the deceased. It's supposed to stop the jumpers from disrupting the trains - Tokyo doesn't appreciate being put behind schedule
~ Unknown
At least when I get on the Boston train I have a good chance of landing in the South Station And not in that part of the daily press which is reserved for victims of aviation.
~ Ogden Nash
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
~ Oscar Wilde
The aunts will love this, Jacob," said Mama. "You can pick them up at the train in style." "Better than three old women on a dapple-gray horse," said Grandfather. Papa looked back over his shoulder at Jack, who sat quietly, looking at the prairie pass by. "Zeke could handle it," he said softly to Grandfather. "Not sure the aunts could," whispered Grandfather.
~ Patricia MacLachlan
My mother was filled with apprehension to begin with; we pored over the atlas, and, bit by bit as we pored, the comic possibilities began to unfold in absurd imaginary scenes until we were falling about with laughter; and by the time I caught the train to London next morning, she was infected with my excitement.
~ Unknown
The tequila was light, like flower juice. I closed my eyes and saw a green train with an M in a circle; a faded green like the back of a praying mantis.
~ Patti Smith
Coffee and chocolate are certainly wonderful, but they must forever carry tea's silken train, ever the bridesmaids and never the bride.
~ Unknown
There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
~ Paul Simon
You can't outrun the history train
~ Paul Simon
You on the train and me here and everything emptier now you're gone. Tell me, are you real?
~ Paula McLain
A red-jacketed porter hurried by me with a heavy steamer trunk, and I felt a rushing up of memory. At four, I had stared at the shrinking train that carried my mother away, black smoke rising, distance between us stretching by the moment.
~ Paula McLain
The next morning at Nairobi Station we climbed aboard the train that would take us to Mombasa, and then onto the ship that would ferry us to India for our honeymoon. I was Beryl Purves—and still a virgin.
~ Paula McLain
Forty years ago, I was riding on a train in India travelling from Delhi to Calcutta.
~ Unknown
Fished here, too, the river dropping so fast, the rapids so loud, reverberating off the cliff—you had to be careful as you walked down the railroad tracks to look back often. More than one fisherman never heard or saw the train coming.
~ Peter Heller