Train Crossing Quotes

#1. Once in a while, I smell Clive on my skin and it stops my day. It's a train crossing; I wait to pass. Eventually the lights stop flashing, the barriers lift. I keep moving.

Marie-Helene Bertino

#2. A white linen tablecloth
edged with pink roses --
Mama's favorite pattern --
flowed like a bride's train
from sidewalk to curb to gutter.
Papa stared at black boot marks
crossing it like sins.

Paul B. Janeczko

#3. A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.

Christopher Morley

#4. If I'm going to show cleavage or chest then I don't show leg. I show one thing. If I show leg then everything else is covered up.

Tracee Ellis Ross

#5. Usually my ideas for work have revolved around my interest in people, especially people that live on the edges of society.

Mary Ellen Mark

#6. It's the truth, even if it didn't happen ...
... if they don't exist, how can a man see them?

Ken Kesey

#7. He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher.

Glenn Ford

#8. Who knows, you may be that close. You could be uncovering a blind spot or two away to take your career to the next height...

Assegid Habtewold

#9. Well, well, my boy, if good luck knocks at your door, don't you put your head out at window and tell it to be gone about its business, that's all.

George Eliot

#10. The idea of traveling in Africa for me is based on going by road or train or bus or whatever and crossing borders. You can't travel easily or at all through some countries.

Paul Theroux

#11. You'd think they would train these SOE girls better, it's just sloppy.' Hans sipped his cognac. 'She looked the wrong way crossing the road, silly girl.

Kate Lord Brown

#12. Evangelism, in its purist form, is an overflow of worship.

Bill Johnson