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Quotes About Commute

Retour atroce, hier, dans le RER, en raison de l'envie d'uriner. Cette rétention a entraîné les douleurs de la nuit.
~ Annie Ernaux
Nothing equaled the bliss at the end of the day, after elbowing one's way with the first passengers into the crowded RER, and inching as close as possible to the center aisle seats, and standing for these stations, of finally sitting down and closing one's eyes, or doing a crossword.
~ Annie Ernaux
The problem of getting from home to the metro, BRT or bus stop makes many people take their cars to work. Why not start a fleet of electric buses that just circle through neighbourhoods connecting them to the various public transport hubs?
~ Abhijit Banerjee
I lived in Red Hook, Brooklyn, for about 10 years, and then we moved out to Jersey City after my wife and I bought a house up in the Catskills. I miss Brooklyn, but the commute to the Catskills is about 45 minutes shorter.
~ Pablo Schreiber
Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
~ Zac Goldsmith
Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?
~ Robin Williams
Let the train take the strain.
~ Anonymous
Work to ride and ride to work.
~ Anonymous
For some commutes, the time spent stuck in traffic will hit four hours per day.
~ Anthony Flint
he waited for one load of passengers to get off and another to get on, he would never see the
~ Anthony Horowitz
I don't drive for pleasure. It's purely to get from A to B.
~ Cornelia Parker
No one drives in Manhattan - in fact, many of the folks who live in Manhattan don't even have driving licenses!
~ Moby
I'm very fortunate in that I don't have money problems. I have lunch with my wife at home. I don't have to commute, so I have much more time with my family.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
There is nothing wrong with getting a bus. Nothing in any way demeaning about boarding a huge smelly communal vehicle that will rumble noisily and very slowly in the vague direction of the place you need to get to and then dump you half a mile away in the freezing wind and rain.
~ Giles Coren
Everybody likes driving through scenic, winding roads. It's hard to find people who like sitting in traffic in cities.
~ Karl Iagnemma
Thomas Wazhashk removed his thermos from his armpit and set it on the steel deck alongside his scuffed briefcase.
~ Louise Erdrich
Say no to parking lots!
~ John Bytheway
Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. Its not glam.
~ Billy Boyd
Usually, all I want is peace and quiet when I'm driving home.
~ Mack Wilberg
Passengers want options, and when they have options, like passenger rail, they choose them.
~ Anthony Foxx
Come rain or shine I walk short distances rather than taking my car.
~ Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
~ Lance Armstrong
He commuted to his Canadian office in a Ferrari, though sometimes snowy conditions forced him to use Bentley.
~ Sebastian Mallaby
Life's too short when you find yourself sitting in a car for four hours every day trying to get from East L.A. to West L.A. to Hollywood and then back to East L.A.
~ Garrett Hedlund