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I think people who live in New York don't realize just how much time they spend talking about the subway.
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.
When I was applying to college, my mother told me I could apply to any school within the Boston subway map.
It's funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway.
Being a drag queen out on the subway or out on the street is still not the most safe thing you can be doing.
Working your whole life wondering where the day went, the subway stays packed like a multicultural slaveship.
Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.
I'd been living on the streets of New York, and I was sleeping at my friends' houses, sometimes in the subway.
I've been working on 'The New York Times' crossword puzzle on the subway. I can make it until about Wednesday.
I get recognised sometimes. But I just live my life. I get on the bus, I get on the subway, it's not a problem.
Reading galleys on the subway is the closest the publishing industry comes to having a standardized mating call.
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever.
Any notable moments spent on a subway usually do nothing more than expose human awfulness at its most pronounced.
I think that Subway has shown their own personal commitment as a company and how they believe in healthy choices.
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.
For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of the New York City subway system was a beautiful thing.
The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
It's much tougher to be a restaurant critic now. You have to take a subway out to Brooklyn. I wouldn't want to do it.
I sometimes read on the subway, but I'm a hopeless eavesdropper and get easily distracted by strangers' conversations.
People always write on my Facebook that they've seen somebody they thought was me on the subway, and I was cursing badly.
New York is so diverse. When you're on the street or in the subway, you're experiencing more of the diversity of New York.
I would solve a lot of literary problems just thinking about a character in the subway, where you can't do anything anyway.
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 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.
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 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.
With the first episode [of John Mulaney Show] I tell a story that happened to me accidentally chasing a woman down the subway.
I love getting on the subway because you get on the car, and you see the entire human race represented in any given subway car.
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be accosted.
Every day I walk down the street or hop on the subway, I am reminded that I am a citizen of a very big, incredibly diverse world.
In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You're on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people.
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.
I'm a serial renovator of apartments and old houses, so I'm in daily need of doorknobs, subway tiles, and 14-foot-tall pier mirrors.
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.
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.
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 think - I'm always interested in reaching people in different ways, not by - not by just standing on a - randomly on a subway platform.
People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.
I wish I had taken Spanish instead of French in high school. I could eavesdrop on a lot more conversations on the subway if I knew Spanish.
What do you do when you’re living in a hut for $500 a month and subsisting on Boston Market and Subway? You just keep doing what you’re doing.
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.
The roles I think about and can't stop thinking about - on the subway, when I'm riding my bike, when I'm running - are the things I connect to.
I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that.
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've become a huge fan of the subway, even though I've gotten lost... well, not lost, but went the wrong direction on the subway a couple of times.
I've been in a lot of indie movies, where we didn't necessarily have permits or permission. I've even run from the cops in the New York City subways!
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.
I've worked everywhere. I worked in a warehouse packing surf supplies, a restaurant washing dishes, in retail, and I was a 'sandwich artist' at Subway.
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.