Bus Quotes - Page 4

• I slipped at a bus stop; I went one way and my hair went the other. That was the end of my wig.

  Tia Carrere

  Hair, Bus Stops, Wigs

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

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• I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get to sleep, so I'll watch a film. An action film can even relax me.

  Garth Brooks

  Sleep, Relax, Fans

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• I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease.

  Peter Gallagher

  Hair, Grease, Broadway

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• Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.

  Althea Gibson

  Queens, Hands, Long

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• When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus. Then I realized I wanted to do more than that.

  Jim Dale

  Song, Singing, Nine

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Its like a Contiki tour, getting on and off buses, getting pissed.

  Willie Mason

  Rugby League, And Off, League

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  There will come a time when the gun owners of America, the law-abiding gun owners of America, will be the Rosa Parks and we will sit down on the front seat of the bus, case closed.

  Ted Nugent

  Gun, Law, America

  "Ted nugent unloads: Gun owners the next rosa parks". www.wnd.com. January 9, 2013.

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• In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

  Bob Dylan

  Wall, Book, People

  Song: Love Minus Zero, Album: Bringing All Back Home, 1965

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• I get recognised sometimes. But I just live my life. I get on the bus, I get on the subway, it's not a problem.

  Joan Allen

  Subway, Problem, Sometimes

  "The passion project" by Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. July 23, 2005.

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• I don't think you can having an opportunity to ride either on the front or the back or in the middle of someone else's bus doesn't dignify you.

  Malcolm X

  Opportunity, Thinking, Middle

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• On the evening bus, the tense, pinched faces of young file clerks and elderly secretaries tell us more than we care to know. On the expressways, middle management men pose without grace behind their wheels as they flee city and job.

  Studs Terkel

  Jobs, Men, Elderly

  Studs Terkel (2013). “The Studs Terkel Reader: My American Century”, p.256, The New Press

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• Life on the road can get a little one-dimensional. I didn't want to reach 40 and have to say all I'd done was look out the window of a tour bus and get drunk.

  Bruce Dickinson

  Journey, Drunk, Looks

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Too bad brooms can't really fly. Now if you miss the bus you can't just go in your room and fly to school with a nimbus two thousand!

  Rupert Grint

  School, Two, Missing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There are only so many hours you can sit on the bus and watch TV or play basketball or whatever we do to pass the time before we go out onstage.

  Kenny Chesney

  Inspirational, Basketball, Play

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• So you think the best way to prepare kids for the real world is to bus them to a government institution where they're forced to spend all day isolated with children of their own age and adults who are paid to be with them, placed in classes that are too big to allow more than a few minutes of personal interaction with the teacher-then spend probably an hour or more everyday waiting in lunch lines, car lines, bathroom lines, recess lines, classroom lines, and are forced to progress at the speed of the slowest child in class?

  Steven James

  Teacher, Children, Real

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• So I'm more at home with my backpack, sleeping in a hotel room or on a bus or on an airplane, than I am necessarily on a bed. It's weird being here. It feels like I'm standing next to my real life.

  Henry Rollins

  Real, Home, Airplane

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• My father was in the civil service. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy floss at the end of the holiday if we had behaved.

  Honor Blackman

  Father, Rain, Holiday

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• When you live with someone on the bus, for four days a week, you really have to get along.

  Miranda Lambert

  Four, Week

  Source: www.today.com

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• I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But that and a quarter won't get you on a bus.

  Chi McBride

  Men, Years, People

  "Chi McBride of 'Boston Public'". Interview with Lori Blackman, www.cnn.com. April 10, 2001.

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• People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it's big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I'm sure you wouldn't be interviewing me.

  Adam Garcia

  Jobs, People, Important

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• I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop and look at some weird stuff - but we're taking our viewers around safely. They're just looking out the window at it. I'm trying to create a sense of comfort for my center audience.

  Chris Matthews

  Trying, Comfort, Riding

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• Air travel is the safest form of travel aside from walking; even then, the chances of being hit by a public bus at 30,000 feet are remarkably slim. I also have no problem with confined spaces. Or heights. What I am afraid of is speed.

  Sloane Crosley

  Air, Feet, Space

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• Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Football, Years, Occupation

  "Passover’s Freedom Is Control Over Time" by Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 12, 2012.

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• The rules of suspense are that you do know, and you just don't know when. In the Hitchcock rules of suspense, you are supposed to know that there is a bomb on the bus that might blow up, and then it becomes very tense - but if you don't know that there's a bomb and it just blows up, then it's just a surprise.

  Gus Van Sant

  Blow, Suspense, Bombs

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• As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.

  Charles Schumer

  School, Blow, Israel

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