Bus Quotes - Page 2

• I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.

  Barry Mann

  Boys, Mountain, Talent

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• I'm one of six kids, and the eight of us lived for over a decade in either a bus or a boat.

  Paul Farmer

  Kids, Eight, Six

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• It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realized I'd become an actor.

  James D'arcy

  Inspirational, Funny, Graduation

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• A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Suicide, Morning, Theologian

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• Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up.

  Olivia Wilde

  Home, School, Philadelphia

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• I love my little Mac G4 computer and we just had Internet installed on the bus... we all have little Macs actually, there's four of us on the bus, and we all just sit there and surf the Internet!

  Lee Ann Womack

  Surfing, Four, Littles

  "Lee Ann Womack Hits Road With Toby Keith". www.foxnews.com. May 29, 2005.

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• You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have a tour bus and a stylist and all this stuff. But back then, no way.

  Mary Chapin Carpenter

  Jobs, Labels, Stylist

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• What surprises me is when people give me their mobile number. The other day, someone on a bus asked if I swear. I said I try not to, but of course I'm just a normal person.

  Christopher Parker

  Numbers, People, Giving

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• If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King.

  Ramsey Clark

  Kings, Moving, Drs

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• If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the back of the bus.

  Kinky Friedman

  Country, Hippie, Rights

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• The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957.

  Vernon Jordan

  Jobs, Chicago, Lasts

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• After 50, the rock 'n' roll road is a little absurd. It's very difficult to play these little places. You're out there on a rickety old bus with no place to shower.

  Nancy Sinatra

  Rocks, Play, Littles

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• On the tour we get a case of beer on the bus every day from Ozzfest.

  Zakk Wylde

  Beer, Journey, Cases

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• I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.

  Chely Wright

  Dad, Player, Bass

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• I want everybody who is watching to come to the Academy Awards with us. I'm going to pay for the bus.

  Steven Cojocaru

  Awards, Want, Pay

  "Interview with Steven Cojocaru, 'People'". "CNN Live Today", www.cnn.com. March 25, 2002.

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• A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning.

  Paul Muni

  Writing, Cameras, Actors

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I was traveling on our tour bus through Europe and I was thinking I want to have long blonde hair.

  Nina Hagen

  Thinking, Journey, Hair

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• Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House.

  Louise Slaughter

  Honesty, Integrity, Government

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• We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?

  A. B. Yehoshua

  Men, Soldier, Honor

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• When Ronald Reagan was elected I was on a bus traveling with a band in France. I wrote a little arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner in a minor key.

  Carla Bley

  Stars, Keys, Band

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• I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids.

  Dolly Parton

  Depressing, School, Kids

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• Childhood was very nice. The only thing wrong was that I was so introverted, everything became a big deal... 'Oh, no, here comes the bus. Where am I gonna sit on the bus?'

  Steven Wright

  Nice, Childhood, Bigs

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• Every day I've got to be thankful that I am alive, and you never know - the cliche is, I guess, you could get hit by a bus tomorrow, so you'd better be at peace with whatever you got going at the moment.

  Joseph Gordon-Levitt

  Motivational, Being Thankful, Alive

  "Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt". "Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. September 28, 2011.

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• I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I'd just write.

  Taylor Swift

  Song, Writing, Ideas

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• Hear about the Californian terrorist that tried to blow up a bus? Burned his lips on the exhaust pipe. He can take his'n and beat your'n, then he can take your'n and beat his'n.

  Bum Phillips

  Blow, Lips, Beats

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