For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of the New York City subway system was a beautiful thing.
I grew up learning this stuff on the streets of New York. My brother and I used to play in the subway for money.
I support freedom of speech - even Pamela Geller's right to her Islamophobic subway posters.
I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.
I moved to New York when I was 10, from Rio de Janeiro. So there was no need for driving: I took the subway, cabs and the bus.
The subway is best to take when I have to meet someone. With just 1,300 won, I can go anywhere in Seoul!
I like to go to the subway and hear what people are thinking and feeling and what their concerns are. You learn so much that way. You really do.
I need to tone up, as I eat a lot of fast food. I love Maccy D's, Subway and Domino's.
I am a stereotypical northeasterner. I'm always in a rush. I've attracted stares from out-of-towners when I've shoved past someone blocking the subway door.
The subway in New York is a great social experiment; there are so many races and ways of life sitting together on each car.
When I was applying to college, my mother told me I could apply to any school within the Boston subway map.
I still can't go over a subway grating without looking down to see if there is some money there.
With the first episode [of John Mulaney Show] I tell a story that happened to me accidentally chasing a woman down the subway.
It's been perfect. I can still ride a subway and work with great people. I can't imagine being Julia Roberts. I don't have the fortitude to withstand that kind of attention.
One of the things that I love about crime novels is that you can turn the volume all the way up. If I can make somebody blow their subway stop, I win.
Working your whole life wondering where the day went, the subway stays packed like a multicultural slaveship.
I think people who live in New York don't realize just how much time they spend talking about the subway.
My favorite [costume in collection] is the white dress Marilyn Monroe wore in the subway breeze scene in 'The Seven Year Itch.'
People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever.
There's nothing surprising about me. I'm dull. I am a fan of the New York subway. I love it.
I commuted an hour and a half each way to high school in N.Y.C. I took a bus, a ferry, then a subway.
My family lived under communism their entire lives. When they arrived in South Korea, they didn't even know how to use the bank system and ATM or the subway, nothing.
People always write on my Facebook that they've seen somebody they thought was me on the subway, and I was cursing badly.
I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy.
I think that Subway has shown their own personal commitment as a company and how they believe in healthy choices.
Haha, you lose! I got your delicious Subway sandwich Jerry 'stupid' Lawler!
Any notable moments spent on a subway usually do nothing more than expose human awfulness at its most pronounced.
I'm not a car guy. The subway gets me where I need to go efficiently and cheaply, and I don't worry about traffic.
When I was little, I had concerts on the subway, and old ladies came up to me like, 'You are so good!'
I, unfortunately, take the subway a lot. It's not my preference, but it is my lot in life.
When you're on the subway in New York, people literally could be 11-inches away from you, and you can't just stare at them.
Everyone has this sense of togetherness right now. For example, one guy on the subway today, he wanted to share my pants.
Growing up in New York City, I'd flirted with the idea of driving, but between the subway and the sidewalks, I'd never needed to learn.
Toronto is my home. It's where my family is. I think I feel an obligation to be within subway distance of the people who raised me.
When I moved back to New York, I saw a lot of girls knitting on the subway, and it had a bit of a comeback.
My first time I directed a play was 'No Exit,' a play set in a subway.
I am a New Yorker! Mass transit is my sweet ride. I know the subway system like the back of my hand.
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
Thank you... fat dude with giant headphones on the subway, for looking like what would've happened if Jabba the Hutt mated with Princess Leia.
If you're heading downtown from Centeral Park, my advice is to take the subway. Flying pigs are faster but way more dangerous
People always ask me what I'm doing on the subway, but I love it! Sometimes I like to ride in the front car and look out the window at the rats.
In America, when you hear about the Underground Railroad, it's so evocative. You think it's a literal subway for a few minutes before your teacher goes on and describes where it actually was.
I was a sandwich artist at Subway and can still rattle off the order of toppings. I was fired because I got meatball sauce on the ivory cutting boards.
The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
I wish I had an invisible plane to take me home to Brooklyn, and I wouldn't have to ride the subway.
You sit or stand in the subway, and you look around - I do, because I don't have a phone so I'm not playing a game - and you see people.
I've been working on 'The New York Times' crossword puzzle on the subway. I can make it until about Wednesday.
In New York, you've got Donald Trump, Woody Allen, a crack addict and a regular Joe, and they're all on the same subway car.
I tell children from all over the country that it's good to eat healthy and nothing to be ashamed about. They know me from the Subway commercials and can relate to what I'm saying.
I leave you, home,
when I'm ripped from the doorstep
by commerce or fate. Then I submit
to the awful subway of the world.
When I went to prep school in New York City, I had to ride the subway and learned how to do homework on the train. I can work and read through anything.
I started reading G. K. Chesterton's 'The Man Who Was Thursday' on a subway ride, almost missed my stop, and walked home thumbing pages.
I was 16. I wrecked my truck and the only way I could pay to fix it was to get a job. So I applied at a Subway.
I would solve a lot of literary problems just thinking about a character in the subway, where you can't do anything anyway.
I love the comfort of daily life's routines: things like being able to read a paper on the subway. It's no accident that my favourite word is 'quotidian.'
I once asked a policeman how far it was to the subway. he said, "I don't know, no one has ever made it".
An increased police presence is not a panacea for our subway safety issues, but it's a step in the right direction.
Years ago when a man began to notice that if he stood up on the subway he was immediately replaced by two people, he figured he was getting too fat.
I think - I'm always interested in reaching people in different ways, not by - not by just standing on a - randomly on a subway platform.
I've always lived in a city. I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.
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