Quotes About Speed

I have a passion for fast cars. To drive them means pure joy to me.

A racing horse is not like a machine. It has to be tuned up like a racing car.

I was so wild and crazy and dumb in my car. It didn't run but 30 miles an hour. You made do.

But I'm a racer, that's what I've always been. I just want someone to put me in a car and leave me there.

I am a brush, the car is my track and the artist my canvas

The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second

There are not many things you can do to make the car go faster at some racetracks. What you got from the shop is just how you're going to race. It's really about strategy.

I put a new engine in my car, but forgot to take the old one out. Now my car goes 500 miles per hour. The harmonica sounds amazing.

The last person to get across that town in under three hours was yelling "The British are coming! The British are coming!"

There are four different cars filling the first four places.

There's really only three things you can write music about: girls, cars and surfing.

The fast, flowing parts, the high-speed corners, that's where a Formula One car is at its best - changes of direction, pulling high g-forces left and right.

The car is undoubtedly quicker and more balanced. The traction and braking can still be improved a bit but there's been a good evolution already from three weeks ago.

If you get outside the world of show business and its satellites, there's a whole world of car nuts in the Los Angeles area.

I'm a car freak, I never usually have one for more than a year before I change it.

We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed.

I've always liked speed. I own a car that I shouldn't be talking about because I'm an environmentalist, but the 1955 Porsche Spyder 550 RS is the finest sports car ever made.

Run while you still have the chance.

Everyone can run the race, but not at the same pace.

When we were apart and I thought of her, I left words out of it. What came to mind instead were flashes of bold color in sunlight. And always an impression of wide-open country and the pair of us traveling, alone together, great distance at great speed.

They are, therefore, not overly impressed by speed in decision-making. Rather they consider virtuosity in manipulating a great many variables a symptom of sloppy thinking. They want to know what the decision is all about and what the underlying realities are which it has to satisfy. They want impact rather than technique, they want to be sound rather than clever.

There are many famous people who could read extremely fast. It was said that England's Samuel Johnson could read almost as fast as he could look at the pages. While in the White House, President Theodore Roosevelt used to read a book every day before breakfast, and he occasionally read three a day. John F. Kennedy was well known for being able to read 1,200 words per minute.

Rock star do not jump! The launch was cutting sharply, its skipper calling out a phrase that bore no relationship to the English language as Amy knew it. Rock star in a hurry! Nellie replied, one foot on the boat's gunwale.

Together we raced into the jungle, leaving Justin Bieber far behind.