Quotes About Speed
Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.
~ Howard Nemerov
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You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.
~ Charles Kettering
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Scientists tell us that the fastest animal in the world, with a speed of 120 mph, is a cow dropped out of a helicopter.
~ Dave Barry
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Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.
~ Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless
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At extremely high processing speeds we are able to find patterns of order in what other people would perceive as chaos.
~ Frederick Lenz
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The time is my vehicle & the light is my fuel.
~ Soudip Sinha Roy
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All the speed he took, all the turns he'd taken and the corners he'd cut in Night City, and still he'd see the matrix in his sleep, bright lattices of logic unfolding across that colorless void...
~ William Gibson, Neuromancer
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I would wish you gods speed but I don't want you to waste time looking for him.
~ Steve Merrick, The Navigator
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I didn't wait for Luck. I raced after it with a truck.
~ A.A. Bell, Diamond Eyes
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The expression e=mc2 is the ultimate statement in bounce per ounce.
~ Nigel S. Hey
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cuando uno patina sobre hielo fino, la salvación es la velocidad. Cuando
~ Zygmunt Bauman
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What prompts so many commentators to speak of the 'end of history', of post-modernity, 'second modernity' and 'surmodernity', or otherwise to articulate the intuition of a radical change in the arrangement of human cohabitation and in social conditions under which life-politics is nowadays conducted, is the fact that the long effort to accelerate the speed of movement has presently reached its 'natural limit' .
~ Zygmunt Bauman
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The millions of words that would flow from his pen over the remainder of his life came in a handwriting that raced across the page in bold, forward-slanting lines, flattened by speed, as if they had no time to spare in reaching their destination.
~ Adam Hochschild
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One day the fighter pilot guided from the ground will chase, at supersonic speed, the atom-bomb carrier for scores of miles high up in the stratosphere. But science must not become an aim in itself. Only the spirit of attack borne in a brave heart will bring a success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
~ Adolf Galland
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Rey scarcely glanced in the other vessel's direction. "That one's garbage! We need something that'll move, not just get off the ground—if we're lucky!
~ Alan Dean Foster
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The Millennium Falcon rose.
~ Alan Dean Foster
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But, all things considered, I believe that most people read quickly because they want not to read but to have read. But why do they want to have read? Because, I think, they conceive of reading simply as a means of uploading information to their brains.
~ Alan Jacobs
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I want do some kind of action movie, car chases and explosions.
~ Devon Sawa
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I put my hand on the poor bitch of a cow and her hide was running water under my hand, like water tumbling down from Lahore, jerking against my hand as if she wanted to go, standing still in one spot; and I thought, there are directions and speeds that no one has calculated, for believe it or not that cow had gone somewhere very fast that we didn't know of, and yet was still standing there.
~ Djuna Barnes
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And out the door she flew
~ Don Freeman
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I sleep fast," he explained)
~ Don Kladstrup
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obviously someone will! The issue is rather, will the most sympathetic person get there first?
~ Don Richardson
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Simon drove as if he knew something about physics that Einstein hadn't thought of and God never intended. If nature abhorred a vacuum, Simon positively loathed one, and rushed to fill in the tiniest gap in the heavy flow of speeding traffic. He passed on the right, left, center, and all variations in between, and the Keble responded as if involved in some kind of blood compact with its human master.
~ Don Winslow
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The only thing that could improve golf is snipers. Then those guys wouldn't wear those stupid clothes, and it would sure as shit speed up the game.
~ Don Winslow
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