Truckers Quotes

• There's something wrong when hedge fund managers pay lower tax rates than nurses or the truckers

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  Lindsey Graham

  Nurse   Pay   Truckers  

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• For a long time the people at my shows were sort of the Pantera-tattoo trucker guys, really cool dudes, but I don't know what happened to them. That's the crowd that I like, the ones that don't get so offended just to be offended.

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  Dave Attell

  Tattoo   Long   People  

  1014

• I love the classic trucker jacket as an icon of rock 'n' roll and rebellion.

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  Shepard Fairey

  Rocks   Icons   Rock N Roll  

  Source: www.complex.com

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• The emotional stakes a memoirist bets with could not be higher, and it's physically enervating. I nap on a daily basis like a cross-country trucker.

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  Mary Karr

  Country   Emotional   Naps  

  "Mary Karr, The Art of Memoir No. 1". Interview with Amanda Fortini, The Paris Review, Issue 191, www.theparisreview.org. Winter 2009.

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• Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.

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  Brock Yates

  Ties   Long   Junk  

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• Compared to the typical Zim/Chomsky-spouting grad school clown, a trucker with a screaming eagle hat is a paragon of political nuance.

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  David Burge

  School   Eagles   Political  

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• This guy says, "I'm perfect for you, 'cause I'm a cross between a macho man and a sensitive man." I said, "Oh, a gay trucker?"

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  Judy Tenuta

  Memorable   Gay   Men  

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• Diesel fuel is too important to our farmers at harvest time and to the truckers delivering commerce across Nebraska to allow a bureaucratic hurdle to slow the delivery of fuel.

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  Dave Heineman

  Harvest Time   Important   Nebraska  

  1988

• I'll tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what they're about, how they work. When the main character is a cop or a spy, it's very exciting, but I also very much enjoy when the main characters are nobodies - a trucker.

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  Nathan Fillion

  Character   Spy   Television  

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• There must be 15 shows about people's jobs: 'Ice Road Trucker,' 'Axe Men,' 'Dirty Jobs.' Unemployment is so high, we're watching people work.

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  Dov Davidoff

  Jobs   Work   Dirty  

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• When Adam's House Cat broke up in 1991, which was Cooley and my band for six years, I put my entire life, heart, and soul into that thing. I mean everything. I ended up getting divorced over it, and then the band broke up and I was left with nothing. I had nothing to show for six years of my life except for a finished record that still hasn't come out. And I went through a pretty deep, dark, two-year depression after that, [which] probably resulted in some of the earlier songs that became Drive-By Trucker songs, for that matter.

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  Patterson Hood

  Song   Mean   Cat  

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