Quotes About Speed

There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces.

Especially with sports cars, when you have got so many cars on the track with various degrees of competitiveness, then something will happen. It's the nature of racing, the law of averages. If you want to be a front-runner then you are going to have to push very hard, and collisions can happen.

Floor exercise, the longest you run is two or three steps. In the vault, it's not a whole lot more than that.

What makes the vault so spectacular is because it's a very athletic type of event, where it needs a lot of speed, a lot of explosive action and, of course, great coordination.

It sounds loud, but what you're hearing is the turbo pumps driving at max performance. Once you're going past the speed of sound it's really what is on the vehicle that you're hearing.

I'm starting to think about things that I want to do, things that are fun. One of them is driving a car like a Porsche. I've driven a lot of cars - sedans, trucks and big family vehicles all year long. But there's nothing like a four-wheel-drive Porsche.

There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.

I don't need to break the speed limit. But if I'm not passing other vehicles on the interstate, I get a little irritated.

I've always loved fast vehicles and looking at interesting cars.

One of my philosophies of building companies is the importance of velocity.

Bullets are fast - even a 9-millimeter handgun launches lead at Mach 1. And the bigger the bullet gets, the more grains of gunpowder it carries, the faster it goes. Modern rifles can fling the small pieces of metal at half the velocity needed to escape the gravitational pull of the Moon.

Everything I do is somehow connected to velocity.

In this position I play, it's just repetition and continuing to throw the routes and getting that velocity back that you would throw in game speed.

I think we live in delusional times, whether it's with a great ability to totally distract ourselves with technology, or with speed and the velocity of life.

If Gretzky was velvet, Ovechkin is electricity.

The verbs that are used for people who write quickly are almost never flattering.

With Test cricket, it's very important that you are bowling at high speed but T20 cricket is a great way to be versatile.

For a midfielder now you have to be strong, fast and see the play very quickly. You have to be very versatile.

The transition from football to futsal is very difficult, as this is a shorter and faster version. We have no time to think, but I'm trying to adapt the best I can.

Deep Blue didn't win by being smarter than a human; it won by being millions of times faster than a human. Deep Blue had no intuition.

The smile, as tiny as it was, lasted until I got almost to my chair, when I ran into Vince Masuoka, headed out at full speed as I was trying to head in. We collided forcefully, and because I am larger than Vince, he bounced off me and into the doorframe. "Ouch, my elbow!" he said, quickly straightening and rubbing his arm where it had banged against the frame. "Got another one!" "Another elbow?" I said. "Big deal. Everyone has two.

surging around the track, or through city traffic

We don't have enough time to move fast

shorthand at seventy words a minute.