Quotes About Commute

I've been working on 'The New York Times' crossword puzzle on the subway. I can make it until about Wednesday.

I probably fly twice a week, within Canada and the States.

I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities.

I hate those damn streetcars - they are just a pain in the rear-end. You get behind them and you can't get around them and then you get your cyclists too.

African Americans at Ford had to choose between giving up their good industrial jobs, moving to apartments in a segregated neighborhood of San Jose, or enduring lengthy commutes between North Richmond and Milpitas. Frank Stevenson bought a van, recruited eight others to share the costs, and made the drive daily for the next twenty years until he retired. The trip took more than an hour each way.

and then the train started to ease along the platform

The outdoors is what you must pass through in order to get from your apartment into a taxicab. said Fran Lebowitz

That was the problem with having a job – having to associate with people you wouldn't sit next to on the subway.

Sharing cabs with strangers is weird.

President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs.

I don't ride the subway. Either I walk, or I take a New York City taxi.

A commuter tie-up consists of you — and people who for some reason won't use public transit.

I can't face the idea of riding home on a busful of sweaty, smiling teeth sucking up my oxygen.

I may be able to put a good book tape on in the car on the way home and I will have a smile on my face.

Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There's something wrong with a society that drives a car to work out in a gym.

Every time I go from Manhattan to either Boston or DC, I endlessly ruminate about whether to take the train or the shuttle.

Cycling into work every day is a brilliant way to add in extra training hours without feeling like you are taking up much time.

Being in New York, I have fallen in love with walking and listening to podcasts.

If you can find a way to add some adventure to a mundane daily commute, I suggest you do that. Life is too short, my friends.

we secretly enjoy rush hour; drive-time is the only time most of us are ever alone.

women passengers

On the average, I don't spend more than 15 minutes in the car - to go to the golf course or the gym. And that's the only time I listen to the radio.

I, unfortunately, take the subway a lot. It's not my preference, but it is my lot in life.

I sing in the car if I'm in LA, because you're like soundproofed.