Driving Quotes - Page 35

• I've always been attracted to cars, and driving is a completely measurable experience: if you qualify last on the grid, you're the slowest, and if you qualify first on the grid, you're the fastest. So no one can say you're slow if you're fast and no one can say you're fast if you're slow.

  Eric Bana

  Car, Lasts, Firsts

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• I've always liked to think I could do anything I wished as well as - if not better than - a man. But I wasn't very good at rally driving.

  Jo Brand

  Men, Thinking, Very Good

  "This much I know" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2007.

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• It must be said that Brighton, unlike London, makes driving seem very appealing. Instead of glowering faces and angry horns on all sides, we have the coast road in front of us and the Sussex Downs just 10 minutes behind us.

  Julie Burchill

  London, Faces, Sides

  "Things I've never done before: My first time driving" by Julie Burchill, www.theguardian.com. March 7, 2008.

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• It's almost therapeutic driving there and driving back (to North Carolina), with the time you get to think about things as well as create checklists.

  Kurt Busch

  Thinking, North Carolina, Checklists

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• I love cycling, running and swimming. In recent years I've competed regularly in triathlons, which means I don't find the physical side of driving a struggle any more.

  Jenson Button

  Running, Struggle, Mean

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• The biggest - one of the biggest barriers to driving economic growth is the capital gains tax rate. I propose taking it to zero.

  Herman Cain

  Zero, Growth, Gains

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• I want completing the single market to be our driving mission. I want us to be at the forefront of transformative trade deals with the US, Japan and India as part of the drive towards global free trade. And I want us to be pushing to exempt Europe's smallest entrepreneurial companies from more EU directives.

  David Cameron

  Japan, Europe, Want

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• People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.

  Julian Casablancas

  Sweaters, People, Tennis

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• One morning, about four o'clock, I was driving my car just about as fast as I could. I thought, Why am I out this time of night? I was miserable, and it came to me: I'm falling in love with somebody I have no right to fall in love with.

  June Carter Cash

  I Love You, Falling In Love, Morning

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• My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.

  Fidel Castro

  Ideas, United States, World

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff.

  Chris Christie

  America, United States, Would Be

  "Christie: Obama remarks an 'outrage'" by Juana Summers, www.politico.com. June 8, 2012.

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• 'Godfather' was very classical, the way it was shot, the style, the whole driving force of it was more classical, almost Shakespearean.

  Francis Ford Coppola

  Style, Way, Shots

  Interview with Tim Ryan, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. October 15, 2010.

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• My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.

  Andrew Cuomo

  Summer, Father, Son

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• My driving, I've been accused of not being the best, most safest driver.

  Matt Dillon

  Being The Best, Accused, Drivers

  "Matt Dillon Talks You, Me and Dupree". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. July 13, 2006.

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• And, these Islamic fundamentalists, these radical terrorists, these Middle Eastern monsters are committed to destroying the Jewish nation, driving her into the Mediterranean, conquering the world.

  Jerry Falwell

  Islamic, Monsters, World

  "Transcript of Pat Robertson's Interview with Jerry Falwell". "The 700 Club" with Pat Robertson, archive.commondreams.org. September 13, 2001.

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• I was in the Pritikin Center in Santa Monica once, trying to lose 30 or 40 pounds in a month. I'd work... on a treadmill and with the weights, but it was driving me nuts. So I escaped. Tom Arnold picked me up and we went to Le Dome and had tons of desserts.

  Chris Farley

  Nuts, Trying, Pounds

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Anything that's different from your own realm of experience as a human being, whether it's driving a car or a boat, or using guns, anything that separates you from yourself and leads you more towards this character's existence is a big help.

  Colin Farrell

  Character, Gun, Car

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• Online I see people committing 'social media suicide' all the time by one of two ways. Firstly by responding to all criticism, meaning you're never going to find time to complete important milestones of your own, and by responding to things that don't warrant a response. This lends more credibility by driving traffic.

  Tim Ferriss

  Suicide, Media, Two

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• It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it.

  Morgan Freeman

  Scripts, Bigs, Perks

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• There must be a world revolution which puts an end to all materialistic conditions hindering woman from performing her natural role in life and driving her to carry out man's duties in order to be equal in rights.

  Muammar al-Gaddafi

  Men, Rights, Order

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• If I could read while I was driving, showering, socializing or sleeping, I would do it.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Sleep, If I Could, Socializing

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• Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it.

  Ellen Goodman

  Jobs, Humor, Order

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• My father was a really sharp cartoonist and filmmaker. He used to tape-record the family surreptitiously, either while we were driving around or at dinner, and in 1963 he and I made up a story about a brother and a sister, Lisa and Matt, having an adventure out in the woods with animals.

  Matt Groening

  Brother, Father, Adventure

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• I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.

  Zaha Hadid

  East London, Surprise, Driven

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• Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.

  Tom Hanks

  Growing Up, Thinking, Moon

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