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Quotes About Speed

It's good to defend a player that's as fast as me because I have to learn.
~ DeAndre Yedlin
I have never driven an IndyCar, but based on everything I've heard, the characteristics and how you drive them are 180 degrees different.
~ Kevin Harvick
We're in the business of delivering cars in five minutes, but once you can deliver cars in five minutes, there's a lot of things you can deliver in five minutes.
~ Travis Kalanick
You have to break clean. If you miss the break in the Derby, it's over.
~ Bob Baffert
Look at how fast technology is developing.
~ Douglas Tompkins
Jabari Parker is one of the best, if not the best, I've seen on tape. He's so hard to guard. You've got to guard from 23 feet. He can shoot it, or he can go one-on-one from there. He can post. He's so fast and long.
~ Steve Alford
When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.
~ Roger Clemens
When I was younger, I used to play mind games in which I'd try to finish tasks in minutes. My favorite was when I would shower, lay out my school clothes, then devour my dinner - in 15 minutes flat.
~ Alexa Von Tobel
The TT taxes your mind.
~ Guy Martin
I'm not going to try and go after Meldrick Taylor. He's too dangerous and much faster with his hands.
~ Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
In the fifth grade I discovered something I could do better than the other kids. One day, the teacher set up a bunch of chairs, and she had everyone run to the chairs and back while she timed us. I had the fastest time in the whole school!
~ Caitlyn Jenner
Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.
~ Major Owens
When I jumped in a go-kart at three or four, with my friends, I was super fast without anyone really teaching me.
~ Carlos Sainz Jr.
Teaching someone to be funny is like teaching someone to be fast. They're already fast. You're just making them faster.
~ Ali Farahnakian
I was already on pole, then by half a second and then one second and I just kept going. Suddenly I was nearly two seconds faster than anybody else, including my team mate with the same car.
~ Ayrton Senna
I learned from Chuck Noll in Pittsburgh that speed and explosiveness on defense is the way to build a team. Both are difficult for your opponent to assimilate in practice and then in games it is even harder to match.
~ Tony Dungy
I always wanted to be alongside a very quick teammate and tough teammate.
~ Valtteri Bottas
F1 is about the best drivers competing against each other for the best teams producing the best cars they can.
~ Lewis Hamilton
Handed the reins to a big brown New England mare, Revere swung into the saddle and took off at a canter across Charlestown Neck, hooves striking sparks, rider and steed merged into a single elegant creature, bound for glory.
~ Rick Atkinson
Operation PENGUIN. Fourteen V-2s would be fired on average every day in coming months, although they had an annoying tendency to break up in flight. Unlike the V-1, the V-2 could not be defended against—at Mach 5, it was simply too fast.
~ Rick Atkinson
Teddy White lamented that TV might spell the death of serious politics: to give a thoughtful response to serious questions, politician needed a good thirty seconds to ponder, but television allowed only five seconds of silence at best. DDB (ad men) found nothing to lament and the fact. They were convinced you could learn everything you needed to KNOW about a product, which in this case happens to be a human being, in half a minute – the speed not of thought but of emotion.
~ Rick Perlstein
Paula Creamer). It was one of those speed paintings. You
~ Rick Reilly
I don't recommend shadow travel if you're scared of: a) The dark b) Cold shivers up your spine c) Strange noises d) Going so fast you feel like your face is peeling off In other words, I thought it was awesome.
~ Rick Riordan
Hmm…" Jason snapped his fingers. I can call a friend for a ride." Percy raised his eyebrows. Oh, yeah? Me too. Let's see whose friend gets here first.
~ Rick Riordan