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Quotes About Speed

I've always been attracted to cars, and driving is a completely measurable experience: if you qualify last on the grid, you're the slowest, and if you qualify first on the grid, you're the fastest. So no one can say you're slow if you're fast and no one can say you're fast if you're slow.
~ Eric Bana
When you have fast cars and bad luck, it's a lot easier to handle than having slow cars and bad luck.
~ Kevin Harvick
There is one way to have a short but exciting conversation with me, and that is to move too slow.
~ Jim Mattis
My brother is really, really slow.
~ Usain Bolt
I can't stand stupid, and I can't stand slow.
~ Judy Sheindlin
I've got all this stuff in my head at the same time as I'm doing stuff and I don't know how to stop or slow down.
~ will.i.am
People are thinking I am running so fast on the pitch, but I think it's slow.
~ Adama Traore
A lot of big guys can't bend down, have knee pain, are slow. I'm fast. I'm flexible, especially for my size.
~ Hafthor Bjornsson
He must be lightning slow.
~ Ron Atkinson
When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100 meters fast 20 times. Then I came back, slow, slow, slow.
~ Emil Zatopek
I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.
~ Chuck Robb
Knowing lots of answers but being a millisecond slow on the buzzer is indeed very frustrating.
~ Ken Jennings
I think George Foreman must have gained about 350 lbs and is slow as ever.
~ Larry Holmes
You can't slow the game here. It's grass, it's always going to be fast.
~ Goran Ivanisevic
People started saying, 'Oh you know, he's quicker than he looks', and I'm like, 'What does that mean? Do I look slow, or I'm not really sure what that means.
~ Jeremy Lin
I do the same gig. I might change it a little; I might slow it down if I'm in the South. I talk fast, and they're not used to people talking that fast.
~ Lewis Black
I only watch the last 40 seconds. Watching a whole marathon over time, the beginning, middle and end look very slow. I want to see action! I can't help it.
~ Apolo Ohno
Danger is part of my job. It's always there, but you can't think about it too much otherwise you start to be too slow.
~ Heikki Kovalainen
On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk.
~ Apolo Ohno
If you skate too slow, it's not feeling comfortable at all.
~ Julia Lipnitskaya
I think it was wrong to take the decision to slow F1 down. It was much better in my day, when it was already a lot safer than it had been in the '70s and '80s, but you could still drive crazy fast.
~ Jacques Villeneuve
A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.
~ Jacques Villeneuve
I'm very much about stories that are fast but character development that moves slow.
~ Ann Nocenti
GPS is expensive because it is a very slow communication channel - you need to communicate with three or four satellites for an extended duration at 50 bits per second.
~ Robert Love