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Car Quotes


"To have some idea what it's like, stand in the outside lane of a motorway, get your mate to drive his car at you at 95 mph and wait until he's 12 yards away, before you decide which way to jump."


"In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and the rail car."


"I'm still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes."


"I promise you a police car on every sidewalk."


"I was encouraged to hear that GM has made great progress on the hydrogen car."


"You know, it's amazing. I don't even have a car, would you believe it? I had a motorbike and it got stolen last year. So I've got to buy another one of those, I suppose. I can treat myself to that."
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"A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners."



"The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam."


"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."


"Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges, but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment."


"I'm sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car."


"It's shocking to say, but the cinema is quite a while away from me, and I haven't got a car yet."


"They had some really cool rigged cars and things that were different that they would tow behind the camera car that were actually on these trailers that manipulated side to side and stuff like they were getting hit, and actually put the actor right in the middle of the chase."


"He's computerized, but I won't let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car."


"I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys."


"But once you have satisfied your material needs, which I think every wealth creator should - the house, the car, the plane, the boat - what comes next?"


"We need a number of solutions - we need more efficiency and conservation. Efficiency is a big one. I think car companies need to do a lot better in producing more efficient cars. They have the technology, we just need to demand them as consumers."


"A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately."



"Those youngsters go out there and set a record and clinch the pole position. But what do you do if you wreck your car. That record doesn't spend too well."
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"Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set."


"If you don't drink, smoke, or drive a car, you're a tax evader."


"Every little kid has always wanted to be a race car driver. This gets some of that out."


"I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone.'"


"I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive."


"Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down."


"Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear."
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