Traffic Quotes

• When you're in your lane, there's no traffic.

  Ava DuVernay

  Lanes

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• Life is learning how to deal with traffic. It requires patience, a good sense of timing, and sometimes not giving in to the traffic but reshaping your life.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Giving, Timing

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• There is no magical solution because urban traffic congestion arises from the fact that a lot of people want to be in the same place at the same time often.

  William J. Mitchell

  People, Want, Facts

  Source: bigthink.com

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• They say the universe is expanding. That should help with the traffic.

  Steven Wright

  Helping, Should, Expanding

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• This isn't life in the fast lane, it's life in the oncoming traffic.

  Terry Pratchett

  Lanes, Fast Lane

  Terry Pratchett (2014). “A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Non-fiction”, p.36, Random House

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  Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

  George Carlin

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "Carlin on Campus". Documentary, Comedy, 1984.

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• I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.

  Larry King

  Worst Person, Jam, Stuck In Traffic

  Larry King, Greg King, Peter Occhiogrosso (1989). “Tell It to the King”, Jove

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• If one would cancel all traffic rules and switch off all traffic lights, watching city traffic on TV would be also awfully interesting!

  Oleg Romanishin

  Light, Cities, Interesting

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• Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

  Lewis Mumford

  Obesity, Lanes, Cures

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• Sometimes, when there's too much traffic clogging up the road you need to take a different route. But following the same path as everyone else can stall your progress in reaching your investment goals too.

  Mark Mobius

  Clogging Up, Goal, Progress

  "I Myself Have Fallen Victim To Wrongful Assumptions" by Mark Mobius, www.businessinsider.com. April 11, 2013.

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• I don’t want traffic behavior, I want social behavior.

  Hans Monderman

  Social Behavior, Want, Behavior

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• There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.

  Roger Staubach

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• One of my favorite activities is just to drive and listen to music - of course, only when there's no traffic.

  Jacqui Holland

  My Favorite, Listening To Music, Courses

  "Interview with Actress Jacqui Holland on Beauty, Aging, and Embracing Pain". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• The purpose of road traffic is speed, not safety.

  Janusz Korwin-Mikke

  Safety, Purpose, Speed

  Polskie Radio Program III Radio Station, November 10, 2006.

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• The eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.

  Walker Evans

  Photography, Eye, Feelings

  Lesley K. Baier, Walker Evans, Jewett Arts Center (Wellesley, Mass.) (1977). “Walker Evans at Fortune, 1945-1965, Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 16 November, 1977-23 January, 1978”

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• Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Business, Two Sides, Decision

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• Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every obnoxious supervisor (or employee), every illness, every loss, every moment of joy or depression, every addiction, every piece of garbage, every breath. Every moment is the guru.

  Joko Beck

  Inspirational, Life, Depression

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• You're just like crosstown traffic, so hard to get through to you.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Relationship, Hard

  Song: Crosstown Traffic

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• I love traffic. It's fantastic. New York traffic is so relaxing.

  Chris Kattan

  New York, Fantastic

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• First you learn to drive fast. Next, you learn to drive fast in traffic. Then, you learn how to do it for 500 miles.

  Alan Kulwicki

  Next, Firsts, Miles

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• Watch out for trees and traffic.
  The change is slow, the impact great, yet we miss the one and mistake the other.

  Janet Macunovich

  Mistake, Impact, Tree

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• There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile.

  Zig Ziglar

  Kindness, Jam, Valentine's Day

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• We are caught in a traffic jam of discursive thought.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Objectivity, Jam, Caught

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• We humans are basically content with a two-dimensional world, which is what we-ve always occupied. We travel mostly on the ground, have traffic jams, parking problems , and we-d do a lot better to look up a little bit because there is that great aerial highway that-s always ready to go, you Don't have to pave it and the benefits are very great.

  Paul MacCready

  Two, Looks, Jam

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• Lost in my dreams, I somehow cross at the traffic signals, bumping into street lamps or people, yet moving onward, exuding fumes of beer and grime, yet smiling, because my briefcase is full of books and that very night I expect them to tell me things about myself I don't know.

  Bohumil Hrabal

  Dream, Moving, Book

  Bohumil Hrabal (1992). “Too Loud a Solitude”, p.8, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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