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Quotes About Car

I had a fine prospect of the whole ring of moorland. I saw the car speed away with two occupants, and a man on a hill pony riding east. I judged they were looking for me, and I wished them joy of their quest.
~ John Buchan
You still carrying an arsenal in the trunk of your car?" "Why, you need something?" "No, but if your car is hit by lightning I'll know where my lawn went.
~ John Connolly
H]e looked like a real bruiser as he stepped from his car, his big sunglasses giving the impression that a large bug had evolved to the point that it could wear a suit.
~ John Connolly
His unofficial headquarters was a table at the Stork Club, where he could be seen in conversation with all types of tipsters and newsmakers. He became friends with J. Edgar Hoover and had his car fitted with a police radio, a siren, and a flashing red light. Sometimes he beat the police to holdup scenes.
~ John Dunning
In L.A., you really are in your car all day alone, and there's very little public life.
~ Nick Kroll
My life is a pitiful, mechanical thing without a past, like a little wind-up car, ready to run in any direction someone points me.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I never drove a car in my life. Given my drinking habits in those days, I would have been dead a long time ago - stumbling out of a bar at 4 a.m. and getting into a car.
~ Carl Andre
twentieth-century urban America didn't belong to the skyscraper; it belonged to the car.
~ Edward L. Glaeser
The car has become a secular sanctuary for the individual, his shrine to the self, his mobile Walden Pond.
~ Edward McDonagh
Anything more than 500 yds from the car just isn't photogenic.
~ Edward Weston
Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
In the rearview mirror I saw Ivan half running behind the car, and I felt despair and envy. Of course he couldn't love me, not when I lived through so many layers, when I was spooked by Montmartre, and wore a seat belt in order to steer a car out of a ditch.
~ Elif Batuman
Certain management policies-stretching of credit resources, for example-may lead to great progress in good conditions; but, like the Grand Prix car in comparison with the Land Rover, they may not be robust enough to survive when the going gets tough.
~ Anthony Stafford Beer
If one's honest about it, spending time in a car with children is pretty ghastly.
~ Arabella Weir
What is it about traveling by night that makes even a short journey strange and a little wonderful? Momentary lights appear and pass across the windowpane so fast they burst suddenly into view before becoming patterns of the past, stars that grow ever more distant as they follow their opposite course away from the car as it hurtles on its way through the darkness.
~ Ari Berk
you work, you make the money, and then you can afford this car; you train and then you win championships. There was no shortcut; you earned it.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
If I have luck and keep working and the puzzle comes together, maybe one day I will drive an F1 car.
~ Robert Kubica
Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It's like a rush, I really enjoy that.
~ Sebastian Vettel
I think very clearly the philosophy is to build a competitive and very quick car!
~ Nico Hulkenberg
I did quite a lot of television episodes with B.P. Singh. He used to stay near me and we would travel together. He had a car and while going back home we would discuss about the stories, the dialogues, etc. Whatever he taught me was more than enough to start a film.
~ Mahesh Manjrekar
The very first car I ever got was a 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI. It was a bright red hatchback.
~ Yannick Bisson
One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
~ Alain Prost
The goal for all of us drivers is to get a championship, but I've always wanted to be known as one of - if not the greatest - all-around race car drivers ever.
~ Kyle Larson
James Finch is exactly what I'm looking for, as far as getting back into the race car to have fun.
~ Kurt Busch