Driving Quotes - Page 5

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  Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.

  George Burns

  Inspirational, Funny, Running

  Quoted in Life, Dec. 1979

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• A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense.

  Woody Allen

  Self, Tree, Defense

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• October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.

  J. K. Rowling

  Morning, Rain, Winter

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• Love may be the best driving wheel, but anger is a pretty good second.

  Steven Tyler

  May, Wheels, Being The Best

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• Sitting around the house playing the wife and mother is driving me crazy.

  Patsy Cline

  Mother, Crazy, Wife

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• The will ... is the driving force of the mind. If it's injured, the mind falls to pieces.

  August Strindberg

  Fall, Mind, Pieces

  August Strindberg (1983). “Strindberg, Five Plays”, p.29, Univ of California Press

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• That's exactly what I'm driving at. 'Basterds' was interesting because it was, in a way, unfamiliar. I thought well, OK. Let's leave the comfort zone and just risk it. Why not? Because, exactly as you said, in a way, by taking that risk, I make up a little bit for my ignorance in the subject, or rather, the genre.

  Christoph Waltz

  Ignorance, Interesting, Risk

  Source: collider.com

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• Perhaps creativity is fumbling that dance step, or driving the chisel the wrong way into the stone.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Creativity, Stones, Way

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• Within the field of a secular society, which is a sort of neutral frame that allows individuals to develop their own lives, so long as they don't annoy their neighbors too much, each of us has an individual myth that's driving us, which we may or may not know.

  Joseph Campbell

  Secular Society, Long, May

  Joseph Campbell (2009). “Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation: Easyread Large Edition”, p.145, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving.

  David Attenborough

  Running, Hate, Car

  "Five reasons Kiwis love David Attenborough so much". www.thehits.co.nz. November 18, 2016.

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• Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin of American manufacturing jobs.

  Joe Baca

  Jobs, Nails, Coffins

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• I was 16 years old, driving to LA, and sleeping in my car, just trying to make it happen.

  Nick Cannon

  Sleep, Years, Car

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• There are times when I'm driving home after a day's shooting, thinking to myself, That scene would've been so much better if I had written it out.

  Larry David

  Home, Thinking, Shooting

  "Angry Middle-Aged Man" by James Kaplan, www.newyorker.com. January 19, 2004.

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• Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.

  Klaus Kinski

  Hate, People, Stink

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• I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.

  James Lipton

  Thinking, Talking, Interesting

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• I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces.

  Anne Rice

  Teacher, Mentor, Claims

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• I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools.

  Danielle Steel

  Kids, Car, Trying

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• For Europe, the fall of Communism has to be taken into account, and the fact that in the fight against Communism the recovery of Europe's Christian roots was the driving force.

  Rocco Buttiglione

  Christian, Fall, Taken

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• We've got horse property and there's other stuff to do. Like, four wheel driving, we barbeque, drink beers, sit around and play guitars and have a merry 'ol time

  Lita Ford

  Horse, Beer, Guitar

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• Along with you, I have witnessed the unfortunate rise in gasoline prices that has accompanied the summer driving season and the more recent spike in prices due to Hurricane Katrina.

  Bob Ney

  Summer, Gasoline Prices, Hurricanes

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• And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.

  Jacky Ickx

  Art, Simple, Skills

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• I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.

  Jim Bakker

  Believe, Car, Belief

  Jim Bakker, Robert P. Lamb (1978). “The Big Three Mountain-Movers”

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• If I'm driving to L.A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I've got Peggy with me, we're cool.

  Rita Coolidge

  Anxiety, Ifs

  Interview with Donna Kimura, www.jazzreview.com. January 29, 2011.

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• I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around.

  Charlene Tilton

  School, Night, Age

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• Finally, we should help developing nations like China and India curb their exponentially increasing consumption of oil and natural gas, which is driving world prices higher.

  Bobby Jindal

  Oil, India, World

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