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Quotes About Driving

Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights.
~ Renee Fleming
The back-seat driving of the less charitable emotions often makes me wonder that the brain does not desert the wheel entirely, in righteous exasperation. Not
~ Rex Stout
I never try to do any deep thinking while I'm driving; the thinking gets you nowhere and the driving might get you where you would rather not be;
~ Rex Stout
I mostly drive around in a Fiat 500 TwinAir, and that's a pretty small car!
~ Richard Hammond
He drove, to her direction. They followed a suite of quiet residential streets, emerging onto a commercial boulevard. They said nothing, as if they were a sunset couple taking their ten thousandth car ride together in this life. He wanted to give her the wheel, to see if she still drove like she was sailing an ice boat across a windy northern lake.
~ Richard Powers
Driving home after her first night course at San Francisco State University, Iris was adrift in the darkness. She rarely travelled this far south in the city.
~ Rick Mofina
The baboon is driving," I noted. "Should I be worried?
~ Rick Riordan
1. Good Morning! You're Going to Die 2. The Man with the Metal Bra 3. Don't Accept Rides from Strange Relatives 4. Seriously, the Dude Cannot Drive 5. I've Always Wanted to Destroy a Bridge 6. Make Way for Ducklings, or They Will Smack You Upside the Head 7. You Look Great Without a Nose, Really 8. Mind the Gap, and Also the Hairy Guy with the Ax 9. You Totally Want the Minibar Key 10.
~ Rick Riordan
Archery is definitely easier outside, as I can attest after that one time I tried target practice in my father's throne room. And driving the sun...well, that's not really an indoor sport either.
~ Rick Riordan
A ROADSIDE STAND WHICH SELLETH FRESH EGGS. 'Yes?' THIS ROADSIDE STAND IS NOT IMPORTANT. KEEP DRIVING. 'Apollo?
~ Rick Riordan
Should you be driving? said the woman. I should be driving, I told her. I gave her a very-serious grown-up-to-grown-up sort of look. The situation is dire.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Mania is a strange and driving force, a destroyer, a fire in the blood.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
Of course, now that we've made the glorious Fourth safe by banning fireworks, he said, people take to the highways in droves and kill each other with their automobiles. I suppose I should take you down to the shore today but frankly I'm afraid to. I wouldn't drive anywhere for all the tea in China
~ Keith Robertson
Mr. Glass kept complaining about having to drive up to the hotel with that bag on top of the car, but the people didn't even glance at us. My father says Los Angeles is full of lunatics, so I guess they thought we were normal.
~ Keith Robertson
There'd been months when hunger seemed to be the driving force in his life.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Yes, nothing says "sexy" like the names of German cities, and a few years back I was zipping by them while driving 135 mph on the Autobahn. (Keep in mind, I was wearing my seatbelt while driving at 135 mph, so in case I got into an accident, I would be trisected into three neat sections. That would make for easier cleanup; truly, the German way.)
~ William Shatner
Emma was a shocking driver, simultaneously sloppy and petrified, and for the first fifty miles had been absent-mindedly driving with her spectacles on top of her contact lenses so that other traffic loomed menacingly out of nowhere like alien space cruisers.
~ David Nicholls
Granny driving, Ben clinging on behind her.
~ David Walliams
Of all the dogs I've known in my life, I've never seen a better driver.
~ David Wong
Kools never did get along with partners. He once stabbed a fella over whose turn it was to drive. Kools says I want to drive and the other fella says sure and Kools stabbed him in the face.
~ David Wong
My girlfriend, Amy, was in the back seat. She wasn't driving because she didn't know how, but she apparently did have enough expertise to judge my performance, screaming warnings at me to keep my eyes on the road and to watch out for that curve and oh god we're all gonna die.
~ David Wong
You may avoid the risk of a car accident if you avoid driving, but you will lose the joy and freedom of driving.
~ Debasish Mridha
Ethanol is for drinking, not driving
~ Jay Keasling
I have very long legs and I hate driving anything unless it's a boat or an ATV in the jungle. I like to sit in the back of a car, where I can look out the window, answer my emails on my iPad, or hold hands with a pretty girl.
~ Jean Pigozzi