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Quotes About Cab

From his high perch in the dry and warm cab, his sight lines were clear. The truck plaza itself was filled with activity and he noted it carefully. Vehicles entered and exited the long banks of fuel pumps in front of the garish low-slung building a hundred yards away. Professional truckers filled 150-gallon aluminum tanks with diesel fuel on one side of the lot, passenger cars and vans filled up with gasoline on the other.
~ C.J. Box
the alligator in the cab, they sat inside Brewbaker's truck
~ Tom Cooper
His ears made him look like a taxi cab with both doors open.
~ Howard Hughes
And since even the thought of winter precipitation caused the majority of drivers to lose any shred of competency they might own, she spent most of her trip avoiding, leapfrogging over, and cursing every cab and commuter. The
~ J.D. Robb
Any time you want me, Captain, just phone by Antek, he'll come 'n tell me I got to come down 'n get arrested. I like gettin' locked up now 'n then, it's how a guy stays out of trouble. I'll grab a cab if you're in a real big hurry to pinch me sometime—I don't like bein' late when I got a chance of doin' thirty days for somethin' I never done.
~ Nelson Algren
I wanted to disable the vehicle, but the cab doors were locked, and the engine hood was latched from the inside. Damn. I crawled under the high chassis and drew my knife. I don't know much about auto mechanics, and Jack the Ripper didn't know much about anatomy.
~ Nelson DeMille
Theres no such thing as vampire mojo,"said Jace,rather eeirly echoing Clarys earlier comment."And I was following Clary,but then she got into a cab,and I cant follow a cab.So I doubled back and followed you instead.Mostly for something to do" "You were following Clary?"Simon echoed."Heres a hot tip : Most girls dont like being stalked
~ Cassandra Clare
Uber gave more car rides in San Francisco in October, 2014 then all cab rides combined. Times three.
~ James Altucher
Cab drivers are night-riding denizens of the first order. They view wretched foibles from a gutter perspective.
~ James Ellroy
I stepped into the back of a cab and simply told the driver, Follow the blue Christmas tree...
~ Chuck Palahniuk
New York City in life was much like New York City in death. It was still hard to get a cab, for example.
~ Colson Whitehead
New York City in death was very much like New York City in life. It was still hard to get a cab, for example.
~ Colson Whitehead
The chuckle with which he said this, and the chuckle with which he paid for the turkey, and the chuckle with which he paid for the cab, and the chuckle with which he recompensed the boy, were only to be exceeded by the chuckle with which he sat down breathless in his chair again and chuckled till he cried.
~ Charles Dickens
I'll never forget the first moment I stepped on a Broadway stage. It was in Grease, and I knew it was momentous. My parents were there, and I got into a cab with them afterward and started crying.
~ Helene Yorke
A man who can set out in a cab for a fancy-dress ball and not get there is manifestly a poop of no common order.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Most travel experts recommend that even if your final destination is Miami, it's better to fly to an airport in some other city - if necessary, Seattle - and take a cab from there. Or, as Savvy Air Traveler magazine suggests, 'simply jump out of the plane while it's still over the Atlantic'.
~ Dave Barry
They rode in a cab to the rendezvous spot. It was a warehouse, which didn't surprise Shaw. It's usually a damn warehouse, he said to Reggie.
~ David Baldacci
I called a cab, still in my towel. I jumped in the cab before it had even stopped at the gate. I actually said, The nearest library with a cutting-edge professional grief- and trauma-therapy section, and step on it.
~ David Foster Wallace
Been at a meeting then?"said the cab driver taking Erica back into the city. He grinned laterally at her in the rear-vision mirror as if it were kind of cute the way women worked these days, all dressed up in suits, almost like they were proper business people.
~ Liane Moriarty
Mere rest was no longer enough, and I didn't think I could face the couch again anyway. So I did the only thing I could, the last pitiful choice left to me in this world of pain and dwindling options. I left the lobby and stood outside beside what had once been my room, standing in a miserable bovine stupor until forensics finally finished. Then I went in and put on a shirt, grabbed my few sad belongings, and used my phone to call a cab.
~ Jeff Lindsay
I jumped out of the cab and flung money at the driver without counting it or waiting for change, and as I ran into the terminal I thought, Chuppah. That was the name of the Jewish wedding canopy. Remembering the word pleased me a whole lot more than it should have, and I made a mental note to think about why that mattered some other day. I
~ Jeff Lindsay
No, in Lethal Weapon I was a taxi cab driver that Mel jumps in front of the taxi and pulls me out of the car and steals the taxi. Then I did some other indie driving for some of the car sequences.
~ David R. Ellis
I stopped taking drugs when I was 19, and who wants to drive a cab around New York with drugs in their car?
~ Fran Lebowitz
When cab drivers recognize me, he decided, it's probably not in my mind. But when the heavens open and God speaks to me by name . . . that's when the psychosis takes over. It would be hard to distinguish.
~ Philip K. Dick