Bus Quotes

• A bus ride is like being in another world.

  J.A. Redmerski

  World, Another World

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• Everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions-everyone but a school bus driver.

  Laurence J. Peter

  School, Cages, Half

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• Mystery is what happens to us when we allow life to evolve rather than having to make it happen all the time. It is the strange knock at the door, the sudden sight of an unceremoniously blooming flower, an afternoon in the yard, a day of riding the midtown bus. Just to see. Just to notice. Just to be there.

  Joan D. Chittister

  Flower, Sight, Doors

  "The Sweet Mystery of Life" by Sister Joan D. Chittister, OSB, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 30, 2011.

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• On Bill Clinton: "If left to my own devices, I'd spend all my time pointing out that he's weaker than bus-station chili. But the man is so constantly subjected to such hideous and unfair abuse that I wind up standing up for him on the general principle that some fairness should be applied. Besides, no one but a fool or a Republican ever took him for a liberal.

  Molly Ivins

  Men, Wind, Abuse

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• Don't waste your energy on those who don't get on your bus.

  Jon Gordon

  Energy, Waste

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• Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• I love riding on a bus now because you're looking down on the world from not too high of an angle, but people on the street rarely look up into the bus. They're sort of oblivious to this big giant machine, you know, passing by. So there's something very beautiful about the angle that you look at the world through.

  Jim Jarmusch

  Beautiful, Passing By, People

  Source: www.npr.org

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• We live, we die, and the wheels on the bus go round and round.

  Jack Nicholson

  Wheels, Bucket List, Dies

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• Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

  David Hockney

  Art, Moving, Design

  1988 In The Guardian, 26 Oct.

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• For me, someone like the Eddie Murphy character doesn't live anywhere; he lives on a stage and when he's not on the stage he's on a bus getting to the next stage. You don't really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.

  Bill Condon

  Home, Character, Murphy

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• Values aren't buses... They're not supposed to get you anywhere. They're supposed to define who you are.

  Jennifer Crusie

  Good Life, Who You Are, Values

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• Finding a good bus driver can be as important as finding a good musician.

  Reba McEntire

  Important, Musician, Drivers

  Reba McEntire, Tom Carter (2015). “REBA: MY STORY”, p.115, Bantam

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• Sometimes it's good to miss a bus. It might be the wrong bus.

  Steve Guttenberg

  Missing, Might, Sometimes

  "Police Academy Week: a chat with actor/memoirist Steve Guttenberg". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. May 7, 2012.

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• I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on

  Gavin DeGraw

  Sometimes, Feels, Detached

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• You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.

  Alan Alda

  Being Yourself, Work, Knowing

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• Psychology is a bus that accompanies an airplane.

  Karl Kraus

  Airplane, Psychology, Accompany

  Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms”

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• What could be safer than the bus center with its lamps and wheels?

  William Golding

  Lamps, Wheels

  William Golding (2016). “Lord of the Flies: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.123, Penguin

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• Know how to travel from your town to a nearby town without a car, either by bus or by rail.

  Marilyn vos Savant

  Travel, Car, Towns

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• Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Drunk, Different, Sober

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• If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing.

  Mary Frances Berry

  Taken, Parks, Human Rights

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• Condoms aren't completely safe. A friend of mine was wearing one and got hit by a bus.

  Robert Rubin

  Funny, Naughty, Sunglasses

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• Social conservatives say who drives the bus.

  Richard Land

  Social

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• Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'

  Sandra Bullock

  Funny, Movie, Gambling

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• I'm not very good at relaxing. Reading's the main thing. On the bus, on the tube, on the loo. Literally all the time. I mean, I don't think there's a moment of the day when I wouldn't be if I was left alone.

  Samuel West

  Reading, Mean, Thinking

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• If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go for a walk, I would just be depressed all the time.

  Lynda Barry

  Depression, Depressing, Trying

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