- Bicycle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Commuting Quotes
Honest lines about the routines built around getting from home to work.
Long before remote work, plenty of well-known figures built entire routines around getting from one place to another, and these commuting quotes reflect that everyday reality. For more on the people and places that shaped those journeys, browse our Baby quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked Edinburgh as a university in a way that I'd never enjoyed King's College London. I realised after I came to Edinburgh that perhaps it was a mistake to have gone to a college which was bang in the centre of a vast city. It had a bad effect on the social life of the students because a lot of them were commuting from outer London.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Zimbabwe in Southern Africa, and I moved to London when I was 17. And I started commuting and, actually, to go to college. And I used to really enjoy that part of my journey where the - it was actually a Tube train, but it was over ground, and it went right past the backs of people's houses, and I could actually see right in.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
At least inside the city of Seattle, driving is going to be a hobby in 2035. It's not going to be a mode of commuting the same way hunting is a hobby for some people, but it's not how most of us get our food.
- London
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent years commuting into London when I was working as a temp, and I hated the monotony of it.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we can survive being married and working on a soap together, commuting back and forth when we lived in New Jersey, and we didn't get divorced then, we're never gonna get divorced.
- Election
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have run a general election campaign pregnant and ran Ed Miliband's leadership campaign commuting to London with a new baby so I already have my system set up.
- Distance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I decided that I wanted a farm back in 1940 when I was with the Dodgers. I tried to find one within commuting distance of New York.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
The scene then as now was centered in New York. For the most part, I've kept a bit apart from that attractive and seductive city. I've done it by living in the country within commuting distance.
- Each Week
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am maintaining my schedule of commuting to Washington, D.C. each week from Oregon so that I can spend my weekends and days when we are not in session traveling to communities throughout my district.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities.
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- Nov 07, 2020