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Quotes About Lanes

The worst country I ever lived in, the old U.S.S.R., was crammed with privileges for the political elite. They had their own hospital, their own shops, country houses, and blocks of flats, special lanes on the streets so they could bypass the traffic in their special cars.
~ Peter Hitchens
Life is like driving on the road.... Most of those who are right , Loose patience and change lanes(paths) and are generally the ones to reach the destination quickly. However if they are not careful they may end up in disarray.
~ Siddharth Astir
To be clear, building a seamless and convenient network of protected cycling infrastructure will require trade-offs. On many streets, adding a cycle track means narrowing or removing car lanes, or eliminating on-street parking - scenarios that bring panic to car and business owners.
~ Michelle Wu
Driving a car is no longer about zooming down clear lanes, the joy and freedom of the road flowing through your hair like a fine westerly breeze. It's about solid traffic, petrol fumes, spy cameras, eco-guilt, and simultaneous social media.
~ Victoria Coren Mitchell
A system of bus rapid transit is not only dedicated lanes. You have to have really good boarding conditions - that means paying before entering the bus and boarding at the same level. And at the same time having a good schedule and frequency.
~ Jaime Lerner
Bike lanes are clearly controversial. And one of the problems with bike lanes - and I'm generally a supporter of bike lanes - but one of the problems with bike lanes has been not the concept of them, which I support, but the way the Department of Transportation has implemented them without consultation with communities and community boards.
~ Christine Quinn
The most I have to fear while hiking in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, the two historic British counties closest to my city home in Birmingham, is whether or not the mud awaiting me in the narrow lanes ahead is deep enough to foul my socks.
~ Jim Crace
I have to find her. I check out hiding places in the lanes, behind bushes. A place where a boy could pull in a girl for a quick kiss. But there's nobody.
~ Carolyn Marsden
The road through Irish history is made up of lanes which wind about, and never come to an end till they twist into pathways which never begin.
~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
They headed north, their taxi joining a sea of yellow cabs weaving up the Avenue of the Americas. The Russians saw there were lanes painted in the road, but that was clearly part of an ancient custom from some long-forgotten people.
~ Tim Dorsey
Fortunately Stephen was a better navigator than he had been a driver – except on those occasions when he would spot an exit at the last minute and yell at me to cross four lanes immediately.
~ Jane Hawking
I had a really lovely upbringing. I did a lot of skateboarding down country lanes.
~ Ellie Bamber
I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
~ Barry Hannah
From what I've heard, Paris did a little bit more prep work as far as making bike lanes and all of that stuff. They really did it properly, which New York is getting to little by little.
~ David Byrne
I liked playing in lanes, especially because of the offensive opportunities you have in that position.
~ Marcos Alonso
The bowling alley called . . . they want their shoes back.
~ Unknown
The appeal was obvious, the cleanly geometry, the assurances of physical ballistics, the organic richness of the wooden lanes and the mute servitude of the machines that raised the pins and swept away the fallen, above all the powerlessness and suspense, the ball held, the ball directed, the ball traveling away like a son, beyond hope of influence. A slow, large, powerful game. Sands
~ Denis Johnson
You, Jerimiah or Sunshine or whatever your dumb name is, didn't get into a fender bender because Mercury is in retrograde. It's because you're a fucking idiot who didn't look where you were going before merging lanes. This or that isn't a sign that you're destined to do whatever. There are no signs. Just life. Go cut your hair, wash your face, and shut your bloody mouth.
~ Unknown