Train Wrecks Quotes

• It was a train wreck happening right in front of me and I couldn't do anything about it, except that not only was I watching, I was also the train.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Happenings, Fronts, Wrecks

  Lisa Kleypas (2008). “Blue-Eyed Devil: A Novel”, p.244, Macmillan

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• People always slow down for a train wreck. It's like junk food. If you don't feel good about yourself, you want to read crap about other people, like gossip in high school. You don't understand why it's there, but somehow it makes a lot of people feel better.

  Angelina Jolie

  School, Feel Better, People

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• People love to watch a train wreck, I suppose.

  Ellen Pompeo

  People, Watches, Wrecks

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• Grabé una canción que se llama I Fall to Pieces y tuve un accidente de coche. Ahora estoy preocupada porque tengo un disco nuevo, ¡y se llama Crazy!

  Patsy Cline

  Song, Crazy, Fall

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• Everyone's life is a train wreck. Your life happens to be a high-class train wreck.

  Tyne Daly

  Class, Life Is, Life Happens

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• If it doesn't work, at least it will be an interesting train wreck.

  Craig Ferguson

  Funny, Humor, Interesting

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• I'm attracted to creative people and train wrecks, and there's no shortage of that in Los Angeles.

  Pete Wentz

  People, Creative, Los Angeles

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• La gente sólo tiene dos o tres adjetivos para describir a las personas que salen a la luz pública. Y eso está bien. Siempre que esos adjetivos no sean desastre, desastre, terrible.

  Taylor Swift

  Eye, Two, Long

  "Why Taylor Swift Welcomed You to New York". Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. October 20, 2014.

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• Train wreck, extremely fast train, but usually ends up derailed somehow.

  Clint Bowyer

  Wrecks, Ends, Train

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• I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's quite tricky and actually nerve-racking to do that. It's kind of a happy train wreck.

  Craig Ferguson

  Who I Am, Trying, Nerves

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• Dogs possess a quality that's rare among humans -- the ability to make you feel valued just by being you -- and it was something of a miracle to me to be on the receiving end of all that acceptance. The dog didn't care what I looked like, or what I did for a living, or what a train wreck of a life I'd led before I got her, or what we did from day to day. She just wanted to be with me, and that awareness gave me a singular sensation of delight.

  Caroline Knapp

  Dog, Acceptance, Miracle

  Caroline Knapp (2010). “Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs”, p.34, Dial Press

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• Bienvenido bebé, es tu turno de vivir, están preparando para ti la varicela, la tos ferina, la viruela, la malaria, la tuberculosis, las enfermedades cardíacas, el cáncer, etc., el desempleo, el hambre, etc., los accidentes de tren, los accidentes de autobús, los accidentes de avión, las lesiones en el trabajo, los terremotos, las inundaciones, las sequías, etc., el desamor, el alcoholismo, etc., los palos en la noche, las cárceles, las puertas, etc., están preparando para ti la bomba atómica, etc., Bienvenido bebé, es tu turno de vivir, están preparando para ti el socialismo, el comunismo, etc., etc., etc.

  Naz?m Hikmet

  Bebé, Empleo, Cáncer

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• A pseudo-event ... comes about because someone has planned it, planted, or incited it. Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview.

  Daniel J. Boorstin

  Earthquakes, Events, Interviews

  The Image ch. 1 (1962)

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• People still want to escape, but today's escape is different. People now want to know that there are people out there who have more problems and are a train-wreck! This is why I think it's difficult for sitcoms these days, because people are not going to believe, joke, beat, beat, joke, because there ain't nothing to laugh about.

  Darius McCrary

  Creer, Pensar, Gente

  "The Darius McCrary Interview- The Young and the Restless". Interview with Michael Fairman, michaelfairmansoaps.com. December 22, 2009.

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• You know, we have a fiscal train wreck before us. And unless we act, and act deliberately, we're not going to enable our kids to have what we have. It's plain and simple as that.

  Eric Cantor

  Kids, Simple, Knows

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• Because there's no way on earth she's going to make it through college unless she grows some serious ovaries and turns this train wreck around

  Lisa McMann

  College, Ovaries, Earth

  Lisa McMann (2010). “Wake”, p.128, Simon and Schuster

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• I have to tell them that last night was a shameful train wreck filled with blind cuddly puppies.

  Charlie Sheen

  Night, Lasts, Puppy

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• In your life’s journey, there will be excitement and fulfillment, boredom and routine, and even the occasional train wreck… But when you have picked a dream that is bigger than you personally, that truly reflects the ideals that you cherish, and that can positively affect others, then you will always have another reason for carrying on.

  Pamela Melroy

  Dream, Journey, Boredom

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• I'll never get laid trying to keep you safe. You're a train wreck on steroids.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Trying, Safe, Steroid

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.1702, Dell

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• Molly was committing dinner by that time, aided and abetted by Sanya, who seemed to take some kind of grim Russian delight in watching train wrecks in progress.

  Jim Butcher

  Progress, Delight, Dinner

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.2310, Penguin

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• We’re vampires,” he said. “Not fairies.” “Sometimes I’m not so sure about that. You see that study your king hangs out in?” “He’s nearly blind.” “Which explains why he hasn’t hanged himself in that pastel train wreck.” “I thought you were bitching about the gloom-and-doom decorating?” “I free-associate.

  J.R. Ward

  Kings, Vampire, Study

  J.R. Ward (2009). “Lover Avenged: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.252, Penguin

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• I just see a huge train wreck coming down. You and I have discussed this many times, and I don't see any results yet.

  Max Baucus

  Memorable, Results, Huge

  "Friday Lightning Round: ObamaCare criticism from Democrats". "Special Report", www.foxnews.com. May 3, 2013.

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• I don't think of the New Urbanism as an economic or political train wreck. I think of it as one of these great generational upheavals that's coming.

  Jane Jacobs

  Thinking, Political, Upheaval

  Fuente: www.metropolismag.com

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• On golfer Rory McIlroy's collapse in the final round of the 2011 Masters: We had hoped to compare the young Northern Irishman to the great Masters champions but instead had to reach for the compendium of great golfing train wrecks.

  Matt Dickinson

  Failure, Champion, Finals

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• I'm just a survivor from the train wreck of the modern world.

  Walter Mosley

  Survivor, World, Modern

  Walter Mosley (2010). “Known to Evil: A Leonid McGill Mystery”, p.21, Penguin

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