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Quotes About Speed

I'm pretty fast getting up and down the court, especially with Andre Miller.
~ Andre Iguodala
In my home there was a garden and many trees, and I remember growing up without fear. Everything was very steep amongst the trees and I remember running up and down always trying to go faster. I would go so fast that there would be a trail of my steps that I would leave behind.
~ Rosalia
Running my hands really fast up and down the fretboard... I mean, anybody can do that. It's the Guitar Olympics, and I can't think of anything more pointless.
~ The Edge
I think I play well getting up and down the court.
~ LaMarcus Aldridge
The way I play - I'm the guy moving, coming off screens, getting up and down the floor. I should be one of the better-conditioned athletes out there.
~ Joe Harris
Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's going slower. Adjust your speed if that last part is playing uphill or downhill. Don't get fooled by an early slope or break.
~ Ernie Els
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.
~ Deborah Bull
Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.
~ Dave Barry
In NASCAR, you can do a lot of banging around and get pretty serious and even get yourself upside down. All of those things can happen - and then you give an interview two seconds later.
~ Mario Andretti
You can't do better design with a computer, but you can speed up your work enormously.
~ Wim Crouwel
We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.
~ Boris Spassky
Work smart. Get things done. No nonsense. Move fast.
~ Susan Wojcicki
If your car could travel at the speed of light, would your headlights work?
~ Steven Wright
'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements.
~ Keanu Reeves
On the very instant that we know that our assailant intends us serious physical harm, we must work just as fast as we can.
~ Jeff Cooper
I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work.
~ Billy Bishop
Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.
~ Charles Babbage
Driving at high speed where safe and legal is part of my life. As well as a higher top speed I wanted even better stability in my FX and that meant work on the aerodynamics.
~ Sebastian Vettel
I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis
~ Bill Rodgers
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
~ Mary Stewart
Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed.
~ Frank Shorter
I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
~ Barry Hannah
I had a '56 Ford, and my first car was a '49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to race with the other high school kids down along the river.
~ Craig T. Nelson
I saw the older kids entering the rink carrying hockey sticks and bags, and I was fascinated by the equipment. Once I started skating faster, I was attracted to the speed and dynamics of hockey. I never looked back!
~ Hilary Knight