Transit System Quotes

#1. The city fought a $300 million, 18-year war on graffiti. New York Mayor John Lindsay declared war in 1972, and the battle for the transit system came later.

Adam Mansbach

#2. From the late 1940s, into and through the '50s, there developed a complex interaction between federal government, state and local government, real-estate interests, commercial interests and court decisions, which had the effect of undermining the mass transit system across the country.

Noam Chomsky

#3. I believe [images] are the soul's immune system and transit system.

Lynda Barry

#4. I think of images as an immune system and a transit system.

Lynda Barry

#5. Lucas began filming THX 1138 on Monday, September 22, 1969, shooting from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the still unfinished Bay Area Rapid Transit system.

Brian Jay Jones

#6. Teenagers would rather text than talk. They feel calls would reveal too much.

Sherry Turkle

#7. This is a miserable world", says the Sergeant. "Human life, Mr. Betteredge, is a sort of target
misfortune is always firing at it, and always hitting the mark".

Wilkie Collins

#8. You can't understand a city without using its public transportation system.

Erol Ozan

#9. Don't let anyone define you. You define yourself.

Billie Jean King

#10. Any fighter knows that regret that doesn't inform your future is wasted emotion. If you lose and dwell on the missed opportunity rather than the chances to come, you're finished.

Craig Lancaster

#11. My dad's primary emotion is regret. It's like he made some giant mistake in his past, like he took a wrong turn, and instead of ending up wherever he was supposed to be, he ended up in this life [...] instead.

Nicola Yoon

#12. 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

#13. A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.

Hippocrates

#14. Business after all is a form of warfare; you bring all your available weapons to bear. If you don't you're a fool. ("Jane Brown's Body")

Cornell Woolrich

#15. Republican party leaders have been worrying about the damage a [Donald] Trump nomination could do to the party, but also what might happen if he left the GOP and took his supporters with him. But Trump said he would stay a Republican and do everything in his power to beat Hillary Clinton.

Ted Cruz

#16. And the fascination I experienced was probably very close to a certain kind of love.

Andy Warhol

#17. Something unspeakable left the room.

William Peter Blatty

#18. What people do with food is an act that reveals how they construe the world.

Marcella Hazan

#19. Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand.

Rudolf Arnheim

#20. My characters are not underachievers; they aspire to great things, but they are limited by the world around them.

Said Sayrafiezadeh