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Quotes About Driving

It's no secret that I live in Woking and I go to the MTC every day. So I've spent every available day working - either with my engineers, with the team management, or with the trainers at MTC; building those relationships, getting to grips with the car, the style of driving, the cockpit and control systems, and improving my fitness.
~ Kevin Magnussen
I want to transform state government. What it takes is a strong CEO type... a leader who can drive things.
~ Bruce Rauner
Every municipality in the MBTA's service area has a role to play in driving expanded transit access and equity.
~ Michelle Wu
In South Africa, we drive on the left-hand side, and most of the cars are standard, so I learned with a full-gear transmission with a clutch and hill starts. I've never driven an automatic until I came to Canada.
~ Jodi Balfour
I've always been a fan of the five-speed transmission - on anything.
~ Joe Bonamassa
I hate cars; in terms of what they do to nature and personally I just don't like driving them. I think they're a very bad way to design a transportation system.
~ Adam Conover
The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl one's car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power.
~ Sloane Crosley
I don't write things to shock people, necessarily, but sometimes, when making an argument… Let me put it this way: some people go out into a field of wheat and they'll pick something– just one thing that they like. However, other people will drive a thresher through there. Sometimes, if I have a choice, I'll just drive the thresher through. Sometimes I think that's what's called for...
~ Stanley Crouch
I have a drivers licence, but the truth is that I hardly ever drive. I prefer to get around by taxi.
~ Ferran Adria
The truth is I've got the land on my back, an' it's drivin' me. Land is a hard driver.
~ Ellen Glasgow
Julie, with two disappointing years of fencing lessons in his recent past, had the advantage of knowing what to do with a sword if you actually held one, while Titus had the advantage that he always would have: The whole thing was his idea. He was the one causing things to happen, driving them, taking them seriously long enough and intensely enough—and in public—to make them somehow be.
~ Michael Chabon
remembered it while driving around all morning delivering search warrants at the local hospitals. "Speaking
~ Michael Connelly
Traffic had already gotten worse. A lot of nine-to-fivers getting an early jump on the commute home. Friday afternoons were particularly brutal.
~ Michael Connelly
The rain continued through Monday morning and slowed Bosch's drive into Brentwood to a frustrating crawl. It wasn't heavy rain, but in Los Angeles any rain at all can paralyze the city. It was one of the mysteries Bosch could never fathom. A city largely defined by the automobile yet full of drivers unable to cope with even a mild inclemency.
~ Michael Connelly
BILLY WOULD SAY later that his wife left him because she was unnerved by his intensity—that she could even see it in his hands when he drove an automobile.
~ Michael Lewis
Aliganaya - 'the embrace during an intoxicated walk' or 'sudden arousal while driving over speed bumps
~ Michael Ondaatje
I've heard Jerry do mini concerts while driving, especially when the music of The Beatles or a handful of other 'British Invasion' bands aired. Hearing Jerry Lawler sing with a British accent is quite an experience.
~ Jim Ross
I'm a car singer, in fact sometimes I pretend to take my dog out for a walk, and I'll just drive him around and start singin'.
~ Casey Abrams
When I started go-karting at the age of six, I always dreamt of becoming a Formula One driver.
~ Heikki Kovalainen
I do think that a school day that matches the work day makes a lot of difference for working families, but the big driver of this effort is education. Period. We have a lot of students not gaining the skills they need, and it is pretty clear that school does not offer enough time to get that job done.
~ Chris Gabrieli
I love the idea that people are listening to "Tales" during all types of activities. Knitting in their favorite chair, rock climbing, sky diving, driving at night.
~ Glenn McQuaid
I love the way the Italians park. You turn any street corner in Rome and it looks as if you've just missed a parking competition for blind people.
~ Bill Bryson
to underscore the agreeably retro nature of the driving experience in Australia, I began to discover that radio stations in country towns specialize in songs from yesteryear. I don't mean songs from the sixties and seventies, but much earlier. This may be the last country in the world where you can turn on a car radio and stand a more than passing chance of hearing Peggy Lee
~ Bill Bryson
When more than one teenager is in a car, for instance, the risk of an accident multiplies by 400 percent.
~ Bill Bryson