Quotes About Speed

When you're young, you think everything you do is disposable. You move from now to now, crumpling time up in your hands, tossing it away. You're your own speeding car. You think you can get rid of things, and people too - leave them behind. You don't yet know about the habit they have, of coming back.

O, lente, lente currite noctis equi!

miles per hour, eighty-five, and still the sedan stayed behind

Computer : a million morons working at the speed of light.

The inside of a computer is as dumb as hell but it goes like mad!

We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.

Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski.

If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds.

Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.

The ultimate concept car will move so fast, even at rest, as to be invisible.

The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down.

It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.

I like physics. I think it is the best science out of all three of them, because generally it's more useful. You learn about speed and velocity and time, and that's all clever stuff.

I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their bullshit. For those ten seconds or less, I'm free.

Time doesn't flow at the same rate for everyone. You can change time. You can slow it down, you can speed it up.

But my passion is racing cars. It's what I like to do in my off time.

When someone is in a car accident and they're driving at 100 mph, drunk, who's tape do you think his listening to at that time? Think about it.

Time is a monster that cannot be reasoned with. It responds like a snail to our impatience, then it races like a gazelle when you can't catch a breath.

I see Maradona every time he grabs the ball and accelerates.

It's amazing how many people even today use a computer to do something you can do with a pencil and paper in less time.

Don't forget, I'm a dragon, I can fly, in the shortest amount of time, I'll bring all my members with me and we'll come to your side.

In small space a player has to be capable of acting quickly. A good player who needs too much time can suddenly become a poor player.

We are all burning in time, but each is consumed at his own speed.

The degree of slowness is directionally proportional to the intensity of memory. The degree of speed is directionally proportional to the intensity of forgetting.