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Huntleigh's (Yes, I gave them a cheesy couple name in my mind)
I had a job as a paralegal. I drove a cab.
great-grandmother's
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[On Los Angeles:] This city is a hundred years old but try and find some trace of its history. Every culture is swallowed up and spat out as a franchise. Taco Bell. Benihana of Tokyo. Numero Uno Pizza. Pup 'N' Taco. Kentucky Fried Chicken. Fast food sushi. Teriyaki Bowl.
Our apartment is a hotel for losers. A pit stop before the next ride.
there. Take two cabs to the Tabard Inn,
Brownstone building overlooking the East River. A bunch of BMWs and
I'm in the process of brainstorming with my marketing team and all that stuff, trying to come up with a concept for a late-night restaurant for people in Birmingham.
This walking business is overrated: I mastered the art of doing it when I was quite small, and in any case, what are taxis for?
vice-chancellor's
convoy of minecarts
International that had been parked nose-out in the alley beside the five-and-dime.
Strange how much simple wisdom there is to be found in the deformed head and unprepossessing carcase of your typical London cabbie.
In an age when so many groups are rolling out restaurants faster than your local baker makes donuts, my goal is that each restaurant feels hand-crafted. That they have their own soul.
They rode in a cab to the rendezvous spot. It was a warehouse, which didn't surprise Shaw.
"It's usually a damn warehouse," he said to Reggie.
dessert place that was open until one a.m. and served liquor along with chocolate thingies draped in whatever topped with blah-blah-blah on a bed of poached uh-huh, yeah.
That's one of the good things about being recognisable - if you need a quick escape, the cabbies will take care of you.
I like Holiday Inns
shopping trolleys
Taxi drivers are the ones who pay me the most attention. They seem to be into River Cottage and have a dream of moving to the country, so I have chats with them.
Maserati. Coco's beloved
Those bellhops in Miami are tip-happy. I ordered a deck of playing cards and the bellboy made fifty-two trips to my room.
Used to Sears, JC Penney, and Woolworth's, Birmingham's stores sounded foreign: Gucci, Jacobson's, and Dittrich Furs. Underground parking kept the shoppers flawlessly coifed and dry - a scene from a Hollywood movie.
Roads are long; make them short with a good company!
What I love about New York: the faster and more recklessly my cab driver drives the safer and all around better I feel.
Limousines used to be reserved for the ruling class, or, on special occasions, for the working class. Today, limousines are like taxicabs with the door handles still intact.
The rumble of a subway train,
the rattle of the taxis.
I was just finishing up my drink then I was off to get the night bus.' Carol grinned. 'Your sophistication never ceases to amaze me. What's wrong with a taxi?' 'You get a better class of nutter on the night bus. I blend in perfectly
What I like about limousines is they have tinted windows, so no-one can see if you're snogging in the back seat.
Franchises and chains have come to dominate small communities, but those same chains have eliminated a lot of the greasy spoons, places you didn't want to eat in the first place.
Five vans of chicks took off to visit wineries for wine tasting. Only four came back.1
They headed north, their taxi joining a sea of yellow cabs weaving up the Avenue of the Americas. The Russians saw there were lanes painted in the road, but that was clearly part of an ancient custom from some long-forgotten people.
Now this is over thirty years later and the guy said he was that cab driver. He apologized and he was serious. I felt awful. He might have been spending his whole life thinking he had jinxed me, but I told him he hadn't. My number was up.
Drive-in, you guzzle gin, commit a little mortal sin.
What's Your Road, Man?
It is amazing that you now have a bus company in Ballymena producing world class buses for Hong Kong, Singapore, London and Las Vegas.
I was still in school at the time and Cab was very popular and everybody was doing Cab Calloway so I did.
In some cities, McDonald's rules, but Seattle is ruled by teriyaki joints.
A taxi. The driver vaults out and screams "Fuck you! Fuck you! Fuck you!" pointing at Samuel as if to specially emphasize that it is him - and no one else - who needs to be fucked.
If I could grant wishes do you think I would be driving a cab?
Tokyo cab drivers are all ex-kamikaze pilots.
A real hansom-cab took him from the station to Trinity College: the vehicle, it seemed, had been waiting there especially for him, desperately holding out against extinction till that moment, and then gladly dying out to join side whiskers and the Large Copper.
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There's a surcharge on van repairs."
"What kind of surcharge?"
"I'm a sir and I'm making a charge.
Taxis are useful in this town, aren't they?" Clayton mused. "So perfectly anonymous. And they all look the same.
Cookie had taken her daughter amber to school then walked the thirty-something feet to work earlier. Our business was on the second floor of Calamity's, my dad's bar, which sat right in front of our apartment building. The short commute was nice and rarely invloved rabid raccoons.
Mel's Diner in L.A. - they are my favorite hamburgers. I could eat there every day. They are ridiculous.
No matter how many times I visit New York City, I am always struck by the same thing - a yellow taxicab.
Who that man in the black Sedan
With two cheap hookers and a Mexican
Pumpin' white lines, sippin' warm Coors Light
Mickey Avalon, call me Mr. Right
Our tenants now are companies like Uber, the taxi service, Meituan, China's version of Groupon - and a large number of startups. These companies operate in a modern way, just like their customers: They go on the Internet, look for an offer and take it.
Road and find this mystery man, nothing can stop him - not hunger, not cops, not vampires, not even Herman E. Calloway himself. A crackerjack
It's pretty funny, just driving by in a cab, and you see a huge billboard of yourself on the side of a hotel, like a 100-by-100 poster hanging up.
Technically, it's a family restaurant, but it will only remind you of your family if your mom chain-smoked menthols.
They went outside and stood where a sign used to say Taxi and now said Taxi/Tacsi for the benefit of Welsh people who had never seen a letter X before.
More people are killed by errant cabdrivers in New York City every year than are killed by NYPD cops - and
Whose SUV is this?" I asked once we were out of Carnal.
"Mine." He answered.
I looked at him. "You drive a Harley."
"Not big on puttin' bad guys on the back of my bike when I hunt them down, Ace. Fucks with my street cred.
The public needs the equivalent of Chevrolets as well as Cadillacs.
All the donuts have names that sound like prostitutes
My parents own a restaurant in Albuquerque.
We refer to Lyft as a 'mullet app.' Simple up front, a lot going on in the back.
You almost got plowed by a cab. And if you want to get plowed, I will gladly volunteer my services. I promise you I'll be a lot - "
"Don't even finish that sentence."
"It was just an offer.
Cabbies in particular seem to like discussing the fate the Earth.
I have the restaurant, too. I serve Southwest, barbecue.
The limousine is the ultimate ego trip, the supreme sign of success. It shouts: Hey, this guy is really and truly Mr Big.
Mr. Bentley - He builds fast trucks.
Third box car, midnight train, destination Bangor, Maine. Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues.
We are in the transport business. We transport audiences from one place to another.
Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place.
Volvo - they're boxy but they're good.
The taxi sped down the dirt road, spitting dust clouds into the bright afternoon sunshine. When it stopped in front of a sprawling ranch house surrounded by majestic mountains, Gabriella Gibson caught her breath. Never in her wildest dreams had she imagined she'd end up on a cattle ranch.
Wainwright's Fruit Emporium. Mr Wainwright is not able to take calls at this time since he is not right in the head and thinks he is a cucumber. Thank you for calling.
My brother and I worked in eight bars as the brother bartenders.
Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
We ran both the courier service and a detective agency from the same office, and had phone apps for both. Basically, we're Uber for parcels and mysteries.
I get the thumbs up like I'm hailing a yellow cab.
There was nothing a man couldn't do with three thousand dollars and a suitcase full of canned tuna fish and pregnancy brassieres. The car was called an El Camino for a reason. (Telegraph Avenue, p399)
I aint drive here I got chauffeured
I dream of moving to India, or Pakistan, and becoming a cabdriver.
There's a misconception that Lyft is just a better version of the taxi. You know, I think that's just scratching the surface of what we're doing.
When you're in Los Angeles, everybody you meet is writing a movie, and they want you to be in it. Every cab driver is writing a movie!
So many men, so little parking.
Is that your hat or are you wearing a cabana?
a flesh-and-blood waiter and therefore as rare in San Francisco as a flying horse,
I could stay living in this city if they just installed Blaupunkts in the cabs.
There is a very thin line between- Gobar(cow dung) and Go-Uber!!!!
An unmarked cop car carrying Mitch Lawson and Brock Lucas, both detectives with the DPD.
The driver asked me where I wanted to go; I wanted to say Las Vegas but I didn't think that would go over very well
There's this secret Korean taco/cupcake truck I go to. To find it, you have to bring a hard-boiled egg to this deli in Bushwick where they give you the address.
A rental car is basically an ashtray on wheels.
In any other job, they're truck drivers. In show-biz, they're Transportation Captains.
Beyond a certain age, a journey across the city becomes uncomfortably reflective ... One day I too will prompt a moment's reflection in the passenger of a passing cab.
Brownsville, having missed their road and wandered in the
Maybe U.S. policy makers should talk to taxi drivers.
What do you think a Chick-fil-A is? Roger asked, as we pulled off the interstate and into the parking lot.
I was finally left with nothing but myself and my thoughts, devious cabdrivers that took me where I did not want to go.
I just can't muster up enough pride for a town whose most cosmopolitan area is the Taco Bell car park on a saturday night
taxi? I need to get to the airport. I'm
Every songwriter lives to have at least one song that a cab driver who asks 'You write anything I know?' will recognize.