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Quotes About Tires

I had to stop driving my car for a while... the tires got dizzy.
~ Steven Wright
When inspiration is silent reason tires quickly.
~ Roger Zelazny
The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant--and let the air out of the tires.
~ Dorothy Parker
Aloneness was like riding a bike. At gunpoint. With the gun in your own hand. Aloneness was the air in your tires, the wind in your hair. You didn't have to go looking for it with open arms. With open arms, you fell off the bike: I was drinking my wine too quickly.
~ Lorrie Moore
Le gomme dell'auto erano così lisce che si poteva vedere quasi l'aria nelle ruote.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
I think the F2 tyres are probably one of the hardest things to adapt to, harder than the Formula One Pirellis were to get used to.
~ Lando Norris
There was a burst of enthusiasm for recycling every so often, but it usually didn't extend to the heart or the mind. It was limited to tires or bottles... What if people knew they were recycled? Would that change anything?
~ Ann Brashares
And right away here comes a whole concrete wall of snow, this popular, but inconspicuous (once arrived, it simply lies around everywhere) piece of sports equipment that falls down to earth around the clock and no one, apart from the athletes, really pays attention, unless they haven't got winter tires fitted yet. And this snow is suddenly like stone, like concrete, which has a stomach ache and thus must empty itself over everything.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
The key is trying to go quick without killing your tyres.
~ Romain Grosjean
Why not?" I said. "The night is young." I was lying. The night was old and chilly, with a slow heartbeat. The tires whined like starved cats on the fog-sprinkled black-top. The neons along the Strip glared with insomnia.
~ Ross MacDonald
The tires whined like starved cats on the fog-sprinkled black-top.
~ Ross MacDonald
A bicycle, certainly, but not THE bicycle," said he. "I am familiar with forty-two different impressions left by tires. This, as you perceive, is a Dunlop, with a patch upon the outer cover. Heidegger's tires were Palmer's, leaving longitudinal stripes. Aveling, the mathematical master, was sure upon the point. Therefore, it is not Heidegger's track.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Well, well," said he, at last. "It is, of course, possible that a cunning man might change the tires of his bicycle in order to leave unfamiliar tracks. A criminal who was capable of such a thought is a man whom I should be proud to do business with.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
One tires of combat, although I can still throw a punch, you know.
~ Paul Keating
Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
~ Baltasar Gracian
The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.
~ Malcolm Campbell
Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means you can spin if you try too hard and damage your tires if you're not careful with your driving style.
~ Nigel Mansell
Just had a close call landing in Tampa. The tires blew out upon landing.
~ Billy Mays
Actually, I've been a mechanic. My first job was in a gas station changing tires and pumping gas.
~ Luke Hemsworth
This is motor racing. We go at very high speeds, and tires have always been deflating or exploding. It is just part of the sport.
~ Toto Wolff
She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.
~ Edwin Arlington Robinson
The fans in Lake Charles, La., were crazy. The Freebirds would get their tires cut, so they started driving to the police station and having the police bring them to the show. The fans then cut the tires on the police car that brought The Freebirds.
~ Jim Cornette
I think many agree, being on the plan till 26, good idea; preexisting conditions, they all have a cost. So you have to find a way to pay for it. But it doesn't mean that you're going to keep or change. Listen, cars have tires. You can reinvent the car, but it's still going to have tires. Those aspects are components of healthcare.
~ Rick Santelli
As soon as you go off the racing line you go through all the dust and then have to spend time cleaning up your tires.
~ Jos Verstappen