Evan Esar Quotes

This walking business is overrated: I mastered the art of doing it when I was quite small, and in any case, what are taxis for?

How do you walk from one place to another? What makes you want to walk someplace? Any place that you want to get out of your car and walk is a good place by definition.

For most of my time in Tallahassee, I did a lot of transportation.

Whether you live in a city or a small town, and whether you drive a car, take the bus or ride a train, at some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian.

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

I walk: I prefer walking.

A man used to riding in a car cannot understand a pedestrian.

When I'm in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise!

Everyone should dance more. Everyone should walk more.

I typically do yoga and I walk everywhere, and that's how I get my exercise.

I bike everywhere.

I love the leisurely amplitude, the spaciousness, of taking a walk, of heading somewhere, anywhere, on foot. I love the sheer adventure of it: setting out and taking off.

I like the gizmos that transport people.

I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags.

Fitness is very important to me because it helps give me a routine when I travel. It gives me one hour of 'me' time and passes the time when I'm lonely. Living with scoliosis serves as a constant reminder to keep my core and back strong. If I get lazy, I feel it in my back first.

All I was doing was trying to get home from work.

I'm moving around; doing stuff. I can walk. I can even run.

I get out on my bike almost every day. If I can't walk somewhere, I'll bike or skateboard.

I like to run fast but not drive.

I know the freedom that cycling gives you in terms of being able to just jump on and go.

I hate to travel.

I like to move around a lot - I'm a big runner, and I often get on a bike and ride from meeting to meeting.

I spend so much of my time on the road and traveling.

I take the subway to work. I fly coach back and forth to Chicago.

Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.