Railroad Quotes
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My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I`d stay with my grandfather on the farm in Longview. He was retired from the railroad, and he had a small farm with some cows and some pigs. I rem...
Forest Whitaker
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(on his beginning acting training) I was frustrated at Hofstra (University), so I moved to Manhattan, worked as a waiter and at a fruit-and-vegetable stand. I lived in a cheap railroad flat on East 171st Street, took classes at Juilliard and finally worke...
Robert Davi
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I drove a truck for a while for a meat packing plant. I shoveled manure at the Clarmont Riding Academy in New York. Mopped floors for a while. I uploaded railroad cars and trailers at a warehouse. I wasn`t really qualified for anything else. - On his meni...
James Spader
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With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.
John Moody
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While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points.
John Moody
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When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period.
John Moody
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We`ve seen upside in all the railroad stocks over the next year, ... remains the cheapest railroad in our universe.
James Valentine
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We`ve seen upside in all the railroad stocks over the next year, ... remains the cheapest railroad in our universe.
James Valentine
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We got through one phase of it and convinced state lawmakers of its importance, ... Now, we have to stand up against the railroad and maybe even the federal government to make them understand our situation here.
Anne Worcester
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Under the Thomson management, which lasted until 1874, the record of the Pennsylvania Railroad was one of progress in every sense of the word.
John Moody
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The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.
John Moody
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The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship.
John Moody
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The public conviction that a railroad linking the West and the East was an absolute necessity became so pronounced after the gold discoveries of `49 that Congress passed an act in 1853 providing for a survey of several lines from the Mississippi to the Pa...
John Moody
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The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.
John Moody
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The development of railroad properties under the Vanderbilt influence was not confined to the territory east of Chicago and the Mississippi Valley.
John Moody
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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads.
John Moody
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People are fascinated when they hear the railroad story, ... They want a story. It gives the name substance, provides a connection.
Susan Ward
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Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful and lovable so that a person playing it would think of it in terms of his mistress, a bartender, his wife, a good psychiatrist - whatever.
Les Paul
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
Ahmad Smith
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Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were dealing with a new agency whose laws they did not completely understand.
John Moody
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It`s really hard to say whether they`ve slowed down, ... There`s been some construction going on (on the railroad tracks), and when you see them going30 miles per hour, you don`t know if it`s because of the construction or the resolution.
Anne Worcester
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It was a tornado. We dove between the railroad tracks and the concrete wall. Things were swirling all over us.
Johnny Johnson
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It has a history, ... We`re trying to make Nebraska Avenue and Grand Boulevard area more of a destination point. We want to give it an identity. Railroad Square will be another reason to come to downtown New Port Richey.
Scott Miller
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Incidentally, our railroad facilities are under video surveillance by the federal police. However, the federal and state governments will have to determine whether video surveillance shouldn`t be significantly expanded to a certain degree.
Ammie Kim
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If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can`t they fly in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
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I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can`t say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.
Alexander Jodorowsky
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I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it`s too late now, I`m afraid. Much, much too late.
Hoagy Carmichael
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I bought a railroad during this period of time.
Al Sorrentino
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Hopefully this is a low point for us, ... We simply aren`t getting the railroad fixed at the rate we should.
John Snow
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Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the greatest railroad leaders in history.
John Moody
