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  • I'm tearing down Route 80 East, the sun's on my right side. I'm drunk, but my vision's good. -- Lou Reed
  • If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks, on Route Sixty-six. -- Nat King Cole
  • I want to see your tailpipe fading off into the sunset." Good luck, I thought. My tailpipe was somewhere on Route 1, along with my muffler. -- Janet Evanovich
  • Sometimes there's a tackiness about Route 66 that out-tacks any tackiness I've ever seen anywhere else. And the Meramec Caverns are the pinnacle of that tack. -- Billy Connolly
  • The spirit of Route 66 is in the details: every scratch on a fender, every curl of paint on a weathered billboard, every blade of grass growing up through a cracked street. -- John Lasseter
  • The vixen I met at twilight on Route 5 south of Willoughby: long dead. She was an omen to me, surviving, herding her cubs in the silvery bend of the road in nineteen sixty-five. -- Adrienne Rich
  • The exemplary vanguard role of the Communists is of vital importance. Communists in the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies should set an example in fighting bravely, carrying out orders, observing discipline, doing political work and fostering internal unity and solidarity. -- Mao Zedong
  • The Italian landscape has always harmonized the vulgar and the Vitruvian: the contorni around the duomo, the portiere'S laundry across the padrone's portone, Supercortemaggiore against the Romanesque apse. Naked children have never played in our fountains, and I. M. Pei will never be happy on Route 66. -- Robert Venturi
  • I can't escape being born in Pike County, Kentucky, grandson of a miner, Luther Tibbs, and his wife, Earlene, and traveling as a child up and down Route 23 between Kentucky and Columbus, Ohio, where I was raised, experiencing life via working-class people. Nor do I want to escape. -- Dwight Yoakam
  • Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive. -- Milton Friedman
  • I took the hardest possible route that you could take, and I still overcame and succeeded. -- David Allan Coe
  • It's impossible to map out a route to your destination if you don't know where you're starting from. -- Suze Orman
  • Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana. -- Melissa Etheridge
  • Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires. -- Dorothy Corkille Briggs
  • If you really believe in what you're doing, work hard, take nothing personally and if something blocks one route, find another. Never give up. -- Laurie Notaro
  • Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route. -- Elizabeth Kenny
  • Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success. -- Pablo Picasso
  • Sometimes I wish I had taken the Bob Dylan route and sang songs where my voice would not go out on me every night, so I could have a career if I wanted. -- Kurt Cobain
  • For me, in songwriting, I have a route I can take. Maybe there's some forks, I can go this way, this way. But I know those roads. I still have the experience behind me. -- Dave Matthews
  • My entire mission in life is to help women take over the world. Not by force (the route so many men have taken since the beginning of time), but with compassion, perseverance, and love. -- Kevyn Aucoin
  • I grew up in an acting family. I was heavily discouraged from doing it myself when I was young, which is the only responsible route to take with any child, because it's not necessarily the easiest of lives. -- Jack Davenport
  • I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish. -- Chuck Norris
  • Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route. -- John Engler
  • Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment. -- Grenville Kleiser
  • I've run the Boston Marathon 6 times before. I think the best aspects of the marathon are the beautiful changes of the scenery along the route and the warmth of the people's support. I feel happier every time I enter this marathon. -- Haruki Murakami
  • It's not only moving that creates new starting points. Sometimes all it takes is a subtle shift in perspective, an opening of the mind, an intentional pause and reset, or a new route to start to see new options and new possibilities. -- Kristin Armstrong
  • There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the flag of convenience, under which ships can fly the flag of a state that has nothing to do with its owner, cargo, crew, or route. -- Rose George
  • It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark. -- Calamity Jane
  • What most people don't understand is that UFOs are on a cosmic tourist route. That's why they're always seen in Arizona, Scotland, and New Mexico. Another thing to consider is that all three of those destinations are good places to play golf. So there's possibly some connection between aliens and golf. -- Alice Cooper
  • I guess because I'm so young, I m not sure of what lies ahead for me. I'm more into going the route of producing and directing. I just made a little short film. I'm more excited about going the route of doing a Drew Barrymore or... what's the one from 'Star Wars?' -- Heather Morris
  • While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges. -- Edmund Hillary
  • One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour.' A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get wet or drenched. Once one takes it for granted that in rain he naturally gets wet, he can be in a tranquil frame of mind even when soaked to the skin. This lesson applies to everything. -- Yamamoto Tsunetomo
  • Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story, but music sometimes, just music itself, can turn into more of a maths problem. I guess everything in life is a math problem, but it can be more about an empirical route to getting the symmetry that you want, and this vibe, sonically. -- Frank Ocean
  • The Marianne Vos Route goes through the seven villages of Aalburg, where I grew up, and celebrates my World and Olympic titles with a number of benches along the route, where you can stop and rest your legs. You'll see the white windmill in Meeuwen and, in Babylonienbroek, a statue of the silver bike I rode to celebrate my Olympic track win. -- Marianne Vos
  • Authenticity is the best route -- Joel Comm
  • Play is your route to mastery. -- Sara Genn
  • Always take the most unexpected route -- Jennifer Estep
  • Money is the longest route to happiness. -- Evangeline Lilly
  • Creativity works on a winding, circuitous route. -- Gail Z. Martin
  • The shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance. -- Dan Simmons
  • Manufacturing is the most important ... route to prosperity. -- Ha-Joon Chang
  • Every once in a while, take the scenic route. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Happiness ... leads none of us by the same route. -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • Negative expectations are a quick route to dead-end thinking. -- John C. Maxwell
  • The cheapest route to a new opportunity is conversation. -- Mario L Castellanos
  • Dance is the fastest, most direct route to the truth, -- Gabrielle
  • There's never an easy route to the things that matter. -- Charles de Lint
  • The shortest route to wealth is the contempt of wealth. -- Seneca
  • Friends are an intersection. A route back to the world. -- Gail Jones
  • Bad news travels fast. Good news takes the scenic route. -- Doug Larson
  • Music study presents a natural, here-and-now route to selfknowledge and self-integration. -- William Westney
  • Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • If we don't get lost, we'll never find a new route. -- Joan Littlewood
  • I've turned down soap and deodorant commercials - it wasn't my route. -- Mitch Gaylord
  • Regulation of sexual behavior is the preferred route to wider social control. -- Alexander Cockburn
  • Spiritual entrepreneurship is the unsung route to growth in the modern economy. -- Ted Malloch
  • Brilliant strategy is the best route to desirable ends with available means. -- Max McKeown
  • The shortest route to deeper and richer worship is a clearer theology. -- Paul David Manson
  • I don't know about the romantic comedy route, although never say never. -- Kristen Wiig
  • Drugs may lead to nowhere, but at least it's the scenic route. -- Steven Wright
  • But wherever there is man, there must be some sort of route -- Robert Edison Fulton, Jr.
  • I know people in gangs; I could have went down that route. -- will.i.am
  • My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart. -- Vanessa Carlton
  • My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart -- Vanessa Carlton
  • Blaming people for your mistakes is a faster route tothe dungeon of uncreativity -- Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel
  • In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. -- Charles Eames
  • The easy road is always under construction,so have an alternate route planned. -- Jill Shalvis
  • Helping people grow and achieve their dreams is the fastest route to success. -- T. Harv Eker
  • New York, forever the port of em- and de-barkation en route to Adventure. -- Cornelia Parker
  • We take the shortest route to the puck and arrive in ill humor. -- Bobby Clarke
  • Each man must have his own special route to lead him to God. -- Nikos Kazantzakis
  • There is no one road to success, you must find your own route. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Searching and the route we take are more important than making a find. -- Yehudi Menuhin
  • If you have the freedom to fly, why not take the scenic route! -- Claire Williams
  • You know, sometimes the most direct route isn't the right one. - Jacob -- Justina Chen
  • LT was just a wilder person. I don't go that route no more. -- Lawrence Taylor
  • Love your life. That's a direct route to something people used to call "happiness". -- Clementine Holzinger
  • My route so far through life hasn't been particularly logical, or even thought out. -- Jarvis Cocker
  • The Americans view the democratization of the Middle East as the route to peace. -- Gilles Kepel
  • 'God is Love' means that He tries constantly to block your route to destruction. -- Billy Graham
  • I took the route favoured by all worldly failures and became a spiritual success. -- Howard Jacobson
  • The single most important route of success is persistence - never, ever give up! -- Terry Matthews
  • I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing. -- Nancy Kerrigan
  • A system devolving power to the regions is the route to a viable Iraq. -- Mowaffak al-Rubaie
  • Incrementalism ceases to be a good strategy when there's a cliff on the route. -- Seth Godin
  • Destiny plans a different route and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected. -- Ben Okri
  • Syria is Iran's only ally in the Arab world. It's their route to the sea. -- Mitt Romney
  • It was a no-brainer that the cellular route would be a great success in Africa. -- Mo Ibrahim
  • My career has been a bit strange. I dont think it took the normal route. -- Fred Ward
  • The pathway to your best life isn't the route of denial. It's owning every moment. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled and observe the route that your attention follows. -- Neville Goddard
  • Everyone has a different route to success, recognition, and peace. Don't be afraid to move instinctually. -- Aeriel Miranda
  • Becoming a millionaire is not the end goal; your growth and development en-route is what matters. -- Mark Victor Hansen
  • Life is not like water. Things in life don't necessarily flow over the shortest possible route. -- Haruki Murakami
  • There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language -- George Orwell
  • The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water. -- William Whipple
  • Treating your users as co-developers is your least-hassle route to rapid code improvement and effective debugging. -- Eric S. Raymond
  • If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • Musically, the bebop route was magnificent, but businesswise, it was the dumbest thing I ever did. -- Woody Herman
  • I didn't really go the starving-artist route. I kind of went and did massive, commercial things. -- Ashton Kutcher
  • History takes place between the Fall and the Apocalypse, with a narrow escape route called Salvation. -- Mason Cooley
  • I love the film route and I'm gong to try my hardest to stay on it. -- Hailee Steinfeld
  • Human beings are wired to care and give and it's probably our best route to happiness. -- Dacher Keltner
  • It's OK to be confused. Confusion is the route to all the clarity in the world. -- Shah Rukh Khan
  • Once you've arrived at the end of the world, it hardly matters which route you took. -- Isaac Marion
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  • The proper route to an understanding of the world is an examination of our errors about it. -- Errol Morris
  • I have always felt better taking a risk than an easier route for what I believe in. -- Ernst Haas
  • Telling the truth is the slow, mundane, difficult route to a meaningful life. Anything else is cheating. -- Donald Miller
  • The reason I didn't take the baseball route is because they don't have rankings for baseball players. -- Jim Courier
  • I find that the dead-end route is to try to describe what's going on in your mouth. -- Pete Wells
  • In economic theory the conclusions are sometimes less interesting than the route by which they are reached. -- Piero Sraffa
  • Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat. -- Sun Tzu
  • I used to be a cheerleader, but fighting just seemed more, "me". So I went that route. -- Paige VanZant
  • I'm truly doing it my own way. I'm not following what the traditional #"? BMX route is. -- Nigel Sylvester
  • Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route. -- Vinny Guadagnino
  • My advice to defensive players: Take the shortest route to the ball and arrive in a bad humor. -- Bowden Wyatt
  • My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure. -- James Altucher
  • Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me. -- Ashwin Sanghi
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