Quotes About Speed

I wake up like I'm shot out of a cannon.

You know, Billy Cannon is very fast.

The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture.

Things can move so fast that you don't have time to catch your breath or think about the next move.

Cats 25 years younger can't run with me.

I used to burn rubber at every light, mean mugging everything there was, cause that was my attitude.

The Champs-Elysees is like the world championships for sprinters.

There's nothing like being on the field, taking on blocks, chasing after fast guys.

Suzuka is a nice circuit.

When bobsled is going right - and it sometimes goes wrong - it's the closest thing I could imagine to being a superhero.

My favourite superhero is The Flash!

The Supreme Court is very capable of acting quickly when it needs to.

I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.'

I don't surf the net in general. I have someone do it for me instead, because I find it sluggish.

Flying was great. You have to think fast. You have to develop intuition about the physics of air moving quickly over a surface.

Hard courts are faster and the bounce is lower indoors. Rafa cannot slide on this surface. He's more comfortable on clay, where he can play higher, he can play deeper.

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

I discovered, to my surprise, that writing for live television made me a faster writer.

When I moved from Independiente to Atletico Madrid, I was only 18, and I found it hard to adapt. But what surprised me most about moving to England was how fast the game was. I like it, but it is so quick.

Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.

I was surprised at how slow Froch was. We were able to beat him to the punch.

What most surprises me about Brazil is the extent of the difficulties that we create for ourselves. We create a lot of legislation to control the Brazilian state itself, that this ends up meaning that things don't go with the speed any head of government would like.

We always see that the gaps in qualifying are surprisingly close but then in the race suddenly it is like a second or something.

Modern life is moving faster than the speed of thought, or thoughtfulness.