Cab Quotes

A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach it. (Russell Baker)
No, in Lethal Weapon I was a taxi cab driver that Mel jumps in front of the taxi and pulls me out of the car and steals the taxi. Then I did some other indie driving for some of the car sequences. View quote
David R. Ellis
People say New Yorkers can't get along. Not true. I saw two New Yorkers, complete strangers, sharing a cab. One guy took the tires and the radio; the other guy took the engine. View quote
David Letterman
I was in a cab in New York. The cab had a sign, "Please do not smoke, Christ is our unseen guest." This guy was reaching. I figure, if he could overcome being nailed to a cross, I don't think a Marlboro Light's gonna faze him that much. View quote
Bill Hicks
In New York City, a lot of people think 'the great outdoors' is the area between your front door and a taxi cab. View quote
Michael Bloomberg
Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed. View quote
Phyllis Diller
I was still in school at the time and Cab was very popular and everybody was doing Cab Calloway so I did. View quote
Billy Eckstine
If you see me in New York, you'll probably see me on my bicycle riding furiously between a city bus and a taxi cab, hitting one of them on the side and yelling at them. View quote
Denis O'Hare
If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds. View quote
Danny Hillis
You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you take a cab just to go around the corner. View quote
Helmut Jahn
I keep mementos from everything I've done. I've got my cab driver's license from 'Happiness.' I've got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playing John Lennon. I've got a pair of sunglasses from playing Andy Warhol... It's all in a box in the garage. (Jared Harris)
When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears. View quote
Leslie Mann
Driving a cab is not really a nurturing type of relationship. You take people and they tip you, they may not tip you, you don't know their names, they don't care about you, you don't care about them. View quote
Pam Grier
I'm like Cab Calloway: I love the entertainment, and I've loved entertaining people ever since I was little. View quote
Wyclef Jean
The world gets grimy and the love object is in stark relief from its surroundings. This is love, a pretty thing on an ugly street and why wouldn't you pick it up if it appeared in a taxi cab. View quote
Daniel Handler
The postman wants an autograph. The cab driver wants a picture. The waitress wants a handshake. Everyone wants a piece of you. View quote
John Lennon
I never really drove a cab, but I do have a hack license in case of emergencies - like no money. View quote
Harry Chapin
He could remember the idiosyncrasies of numbers in an almost uncanny way. It was Littlewood who said that every positive integer was one of Ramanujan's personal friends. I remember once going to see him when he was ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi cab number 1729 and remarked that the number seemed to me rather a dull one, and that I hoped it was not an unfavorable omen. "No," he replied, "it is a very interesting number; it is the smallest number expressible as the sum of two cubes in two different ways." View quote
G. H. Hardy
I'm going to climb up this ladder, you understand, to this gate that's like this high and I'm going to pass two dogs and some bags and myself over the thing into a cab driver's arms. THAT's my plan! View quote
Megan Mullally
I always thought cab drivers didn't pay attention to traffic, but this is ridiculous. View quote
Cassandra Clare
Are you trying to get run over by a cab?" "Don't be ridiculous. We could never get a cab that easily in this neighborhood. (Cassandra Clare)
All these things that crib and cab in your brain, in your imagination, are in fact things that might well in later life drive you insane. View quote
Diana Wynne Jones
I had a job as a paralegal. I drove a cab. View quote
Larry David
The only thing I want to do in films is be Mr. Joe Average as well as I know how. Of course, anyone whose face appears often enough on the screen is bound to have bobby-soxers after him for autographs. But what I really get a kick out of is when cab drivers around New York lean out and yell 'Hi Brooklyn' when I walk by. They make me feel I'm putting it across O. K. when I try to be Joe Average. View quote
Dane Clark
While we're waiting for a cab I'll give you your lesson for today. Don't listen to what your teachers tell ya, you know. Don't pay attention. Just, just see what they look like and that's how you'll know what life is really gonna be like. View quote
Woody Allen