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Sitting on a cornflake, waiting for the van to come.
I like driving. I'm a real sucker for driving across North America - I never get sick of it, ever.
I grew up at 16 years old driving trucks across the George Washington Bridge.
We went from crop to crop, field to field. And my father had that army truck, a 1940s army truck from Fort Bliss, El Paso.
A simple job for simple people.
I build engines and attach wheels to them.
I think there's a misconception, often times, I think society portrays truckers as people who can't get a better job or maybe uneducated, and I think that's a really unfair assessment.
We have two tractor-trailer rigs on the Tour. One is a therapy truck, and one is a workout truck. If everything is going well, you're walking in the workout truck, and when things aren't going well, you're walking in the therapy truck.
We are in the transport business. We transport audiences from one place to another.
Transportation is the center of the world! It is the glue of our daily lives. When it goes well, we don't see it. When it goes wrong, it negatively colors our day, makes us feel angry and impotent, curtails our possibilities.
We're in the Customer Service business - we just happen to provide airline transportation.
car. I headed down CA-116 - the winding road
My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France.
Since I was a kid, I liked construction.
Driving by my ambitions, desire higher positions, to see eternally and my mission, to be more than just a rap musician.
hill. We took the trucks there, pulled out the
I wanted to be a truck driver. I love driving long distances!!!
Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.
poleaxed with exuberance. Keeping to dirt roads,
I've got a lot of stuff in the bed of my truck.
I guided my heap into the heart of Capitol Hill wondering for the first time in fourteen years what I could do to get money besides drive cabs or rob banks. Both occupations had their pros and cons. For instance, bank robbery isn't quite as dangerous as cab driving, but it pays better.
Writing on the road is a passion of mine.
I was in the oil business for a while
gas and oil, check the tires.
I used to always work in, like, warehouses, because if my boss gave me a rough time, I could just get on a forklift and just, like, drive away from him.
I go four- wheeling in my truck. I also like to fish, cook, do stuff around my house. I even studied fencing for awhile.
Sometimes you've gotta wreck the truck to get the insurance money to make the payment on the truck.
A truck that's not dirty is not a truck. It's a pussy wagon.
I love working on cars.
paying the McDonalds' delivery boy. As
going, they needed to see a profit. And just running cattle
I am kind of the guy you'd expect to be driving an 18-wheeler through town.
My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl.
Preparing for the ups and downs of life.
I've never seen a hearse pull a U-haul
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.
During my pre-college years, I went on many trips with my father into the oil fields to visit their operations. On Saturday mornings, I often went with him to visit the company shop. I puttered around the machine, electronics, and automobile shops while he carried on his business.
You're going to have a wreck in a truck and someone comes along and offers you a ride in a truck, then do not accept it.
I want to move people.
What does Austin need to move that large car? Powers!
He drove a truck because he thought everybody should drive a truck- that driving around in car was like living with your hands tied behind your back
It's good way to relax when I come home from the road. When you're out there on the tractor there's nobody to bother you.
I am a lineman for the county.
Get me selling and I can figure out the industry. Once I can figure out the industry I can start a business in that industry.
I drive a taxi and a car and a truck and a T-55 tank and also a T-62 and armored cars and the motorcycles with and without sidecars.
some twenty more miles on an old two-lane country road. Traffic was light, just a couple of pickups and a Volkswagen,
My rite of passage into my brave new world, life on the road.
Stock runnin' on the plains south of the Platte all the way
Manny, what are you doing working in auto parts?" "Resting.
Crafting, as the title suggests,
How miraculous and wondrous, hauling water and carrying firewood!
The finest mode of transport known to man.
Well, I am ploughing on my canvases as they do on their fields (the peasants). It goes badly enough in our profession - in fact that has always been so, but at the moment it is very bad.
Cuttin' taxes for strippers and thugs.
I like shopping, and I like to drive.
I grew up driving old pickup trucks on the ranch with my dad, and I still always find myself driving like I'm out in an open field, except I'm in LA on La Cienega in the middle of rush-hour traffic.
heading west on the 495.
My father was a manual worker.
work, maximum fun".
I take my vacation on the combine and tractor.
The number one job facing the middle class, and it happens to be, as Barack says, a three-letter word: jobs. J-O-B-S.
I'm a driver, and I love it.
Painting it's a blind man profession. Painter is painting not what he sees but what he feels.
Farming
a vocation accursed of heaven, since one never saw a millionaire involved in it.
During the gold rush its a good time to be in the pick and shovel business
By 1900, electric delivery wagons, trucks, buses, ambulances, and taxis were roaming city streets across the country.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
It turns out that speeding irresponsibly in a large truck, placing personal wealth ahead of the welfare of others, is one of the greatest sins in the Universe ...
Logistics is the ball and chain of armored warfare.
When I was growing up in New York City, my father was a taxi driver for a time.
Were trying to dig up the roots of that big oak stump near the
I like driving. A lot. I think that's something I just enjoy the most. I can, at a moment's notice, drive across the country if, you know, I had to.
For most of my time in Tallahassee, I did a lot of transportation.
Nothing I like to do pays well.
going to the mattresses
Of the latter, they cut each truck in two, shipped them into the secret field in two C-47 transports, then welded them together in the field. It was a model of American ingenuity, and by midsummer, the strip was up and working.
I lived my twenties on the road, in all different countries experiencing this momentum of a career which was taking off in its own way.
An undertaking beset with danger.
My life is about building and working and wrenching on some cars.
My great-grandfather was a coal miner, who worked in Pennsylvania mines when carts were pulled by mules and mines were lit by candles. Mining was very dangerous work then.
Keep on truckin'
I have something to check out. You ... guard the truck."
"Sylvie," Wright said, "no one wants this truck. I'm broke and on foot, and I don't want this truck.
Mr. Bentley - He builds fast trucks.
Anything that has to do with money, I want to be in that business.
I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio.
I like being involved in businesses where you are kicking ass.
Drive your cart and plow over the bones of the dead.
Nurses nurse
and teachers teach
and tailors mend
and preachers preach
and barbers trim
and chauffeurs haul
and parents get to do it all.
The world needs ditch diggers, too.
A consultant: someone brought in to build a one-handled wheelbarrow.
Writing that's not working for a living.
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
The successful truck gardener can never go out to dinner in the summer or spend a week end away, because his conscience tells him he has to be at home eating up his corn or packaging his beans for the freezer.
My father, a bakery-truck driver, was the epitome of the work ethic that probably kept me knocking out columns six days a week for a rough total of 12,600 over 50 years.
The fun of working on the road means stealing from hotels. I've been doing it for so long, I have a set of towels from the Ark.
Work is a vehicle with which man chases some fleeting destination called a full tummy.
Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be.
I class myself as a manual laborer.
I like building.
We was doing a lot of what our officers called "maneuvering" - which is officer talk for running