Smiley was soaked to the skin and God as a punishment had removed all taxis from the face of London.
Now architecture consists of order, which in Greek is called taxis ... Order is the balanced adjustment of the details of the work separately, and, as to the whole, the arrangement of the proportion with a view to a symmetrical result.
Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
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?
In New York, the former lack of real competition allowed taxis to extract excessive charges, regardless of the poor service.
You can do pretty much anything you want in Dubai. In terms of getting around, everywhere's within half an hour in the car.
You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you take a cab just to go around the corner.
NASA is developing space taxis to shuttle astronauts to the International Space Station. And just like New York taxis, they're all going to be driven by aliens.
Seaplanes are like the taxis of the Pacific Northwest.
We wanted to write a whole song about partying and then taking Yellow Cabs home. That's the weirdest topic we've ever thought of centering a song around.
If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi".