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What is an important quote from taxi driver?

My whole life is pointed in one direction. I see that now. There never has been any choice for me.” What makes this one of the most memorable Taxi Driver quotes is how it marks the biggest turning point in Travis' character arc.



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Travis Bickle (Robert DeNiro), age 26, is Taxi Driver's lonely, alienated “hero.” Yes, he's a Vietnam War vet, ex-marine, and likely has his share of PTSD.

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When Travis pulls away, he feels content. He is driving in the city, a place that maybe has become less frightening to him. As he continues driving, he glances in the rearview mirror and sees a portion of himself. His forehead, eyebrows, and eyes come into view and the scoring goes ominous.

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