Cars Quotes

"I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training"

Roger Bannister, Athlete

"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could"

Loretta Lynn, Musician

"But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun"

Picabo Street, Athlete

"In the summer we graduated we flipped out completely, drinking beer, cruising in our cars and beating up each other. It was a crazy summer. That's when I started to be interested in girls"

Ed O'Neill, Actor

"I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing"

Valentino Rossi, Athlete

"One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of separation of the races in street cars and railroad trains"

Ray Stannard Baker, Journalist

"In Japan, they have TV sets in cars right now, where you can punch up traffic routes, weather, everything! You can get Internet access already in cars in Japan, so within the next 2 to 3 years it's gonna be so crazy!"

Glenn Danzig, Musician

"Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels"

Ingvar Kamprad, Businessman

"Trying different things is very important to me. I see people and want to wear their clothes and drive in their cars for awhile. That's probably one reason I became an actor"

Fred Ward, Actor

"Well, we won the war. You know what that means. In twenty years, we'll all be driving Iraqi cars"

Will Durst, Writer

"We get picked up in these Rolls Royces and get three miles down the highway and five cop cars pull us over"

Johnny Thunders, Musician

"Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive"

John Moody, Businessman

"Take air quality in the United States today: It's about 30 percent better than it was 25 years ago, even though there are now more people driving more cars"

Jared Diamond, Author

"The years I raced in were fantastic. There was so much change in the cars. We went from treaded tyres to no wings right through to slicks to enormous wings"

Jackie Stewart, Athlete

"There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today"

Jackie Stewart, Athlete

"From 1997 when we came in, you guys and the public bought seven million more cars. You didn't get rid of the second car, did you? So what is happening is the growth of cars on the motorway"

John Prescott, Politician

"But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death scenes"

Eric Roberts, Actor

"There are tons of people who are late to trends by nature and adopt a trend after it's no longer in fashion. They exist in mutual funds. They exist in clothes. They exist in cars. They exist in lifestyles"

Jim Cramer, Businessman

"But I've never felt that being an actress is being in a comfortable place. It's seen from the outside that we're being driven in big cars and having these gorgeous suites and all of that. But come on, it's not about that"

Juliette Binoche, Actress

"With respect to the environment in our state and our state's future - in addition to water which is very important here - I think it is crucial for him to make a sincere commitment to energy efficiency, fuel efficiency, by helping us to produce those cars of the future"

Jennifer Granholm, Politician

"I'm afraid we'll see reporters stop chasing quotes around the same time dogs stop chasing cars"

Daniel Okrent, Editor

"People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them"

Mick Jagger, Musician

"I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take"

Anjelica Huston, Actress

"I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil teenager smashing up my cars and drinking and driving, let's just say, a lot"

Bruce McCulloch, Actor

"Richard Childress and myself have made some important innovations on our cars"

Dale Earnhardt, Celebrity

"It's a never ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be better yourself"

Dale Earnhardt, Celebrity

"I was quiet, a loner. I was one of those children where, if you put me in a room and gave me some crayons and a pencils, you wouldn't hear from me for nine straight hours. And I was always drawing racing cars and rockets and spaceships and planes, things that were very fast that would take me away"

Gary Oldman, Actor

"If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend"

Doug Larson, Cartoonist

"So much of my life is spent just focused on driving race cars"

Jeff Gordon, Athlete

"I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work"

Craig Johnston, Athlete

"Yeah, I like cars and basketball. But you know what I like more? Bananas"

Frankie Muniz, Actor

"There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars"

Mario Lopez, Actor

"In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are going to recover. Then we agree to drive less good cars and we are fatally more exposed. It is what finally happened to me with Ensign"

Jacky Ickx, Celebrity

"I admit to wasting my life messing around with fast cars and motorcycles"

Brock Yates, Editor

"Fast cars are my only vice"

Michael Bay, Director

"See, what you're meant to do when you have a mid-life crisis is buy a fast car, aren't you? Well, I've always had fast cars. It's not that. It's the fear that you're past your best. It's the fear that the stuff you've done in the past is your best work"

Robbie Coltrane, Actor

"My hobbies and leisure activities include cars and golf"

Michael Strahan, Athlete

"The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think they will understand how quick they will be, which means they are going to be tiring to drive"

Nigel Mansell, Athlete

"We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions"

John Searle, Philosopher

"We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?"

James Hillman, Psychologist

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