Car Quotes - Page 3

The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror w... -Dudley Moore

The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.

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It humorously suggests that the presence of a police officer in the rear-view mirror serves as an effective safety device for encouraging drivers to comply with traffic laws and regulations.

Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular s... -Zygmunt Bauman

Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular services to make sure they are still roadworthy.

I was quiet, a loner. I was one of those children where, if you put me in a room and gave me some crayons and a pencils, you wouldn't hear from me for nine straight hours. And I was always drawing racing cars and rockets and spaceships and planes, things that were very fast that would take me away.

We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?

If you build a car, you can only sell it once. If you paint a fence, you only get paid for it once. If you create a piece of software that's essentially free to reproduce, you can keep getting paid over and over perpetually.

Drive-in banks were established so most of the car... -E. Joseph Cossman

Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.

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It humorously alludes to the prevalence of drive-in banks as a means for car owners to catch a glimpse of their own vehicles, showcasing the widespread use and importance of cars in contemporary society.

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.

Part of my problem is that I cannot dispel the myths that have somehow accumulated over the years. Somebody writes something, it's completely off the wall, but it gets filed and repeated until everyone believes it. For instance, I've read that I wear a football helmet in the car.

Every time I get in the car, I'm just focused on being the fastest, trying to win the race, trying to get pole.

The first real thought that I had of something that I might do was to write for car magazines, because I always had a car thing.

I have a car, but I don't use it very much - only when I go for my shoots - so the carbon footprint is tiny.

I'm a hard worker, and everything with me is, if I work hard, I should get paid for it. Everything with me, I try to symbolize something flashy like jewelry or a car. The rubbing hands is a symbol of hustling, so it goes back to the money.

When kids run up to me and ask, 'What happened?' I just lean over and whisper, 'Cigarettes.' And once I was in a car and this girl at traffic lights was giving me the eye. She could only see my head, so I decided to do a 360 in the car seat to freak her out. Her face was like, 'Whoa, what is going on?' She sped off really quickly.

When you first get money, you buy all these things so no one thinks you're mean, and you spread it around. You get a chauffeur and you find yourself thrown around the back of this car and you think, I was happier when I had my own little car! I could drive myself!

The Rolls Royce was the real first car. It wasn't the first new car I got, but it was the first real car I bought that's like, 'Wow, I got this.'

In 1978, I had a near-fatal car accident in the Bahamas. There was a point when I could have lost my right arm - but it was good because it forced me to slow down and take a break.

You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: 'Holy Christ, whaddya know - I'm still around!' It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.

These days it is not very easy to overtake in Formula One, the cars have great aerodynamic downforce. When you are behind a car, you lose downforce.

I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out the window.

I was once in a very, very bad car accident. So my drawing arm is full of pins and platinum stuff. Occasionally it hurts. But I found that after the arm was put back together I could draw better than before. I have no idea why.

With the computer and stuff, the difference between a rich guy and a poor guy, to me, is nothing. Because I don't like big houses, I don't drive a car, so you know, I just live in a small apartment and I have my computer, which is really cool.

Our dad is not one to impart advice or gloat or reminisce about the good old days. But he's a race car guy, been a car guy forever, and he always wants to talk about cars.

The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.

The car has become the carapace, the protective an... -Marshall McLuhan

The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.

I think all males from Detroit have an obsession w... -Dax Shepard

I think all males from Detroit have an obsession with cars.

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It humorously suggests a stereotype or generalization that males from Detroit have a strong fascination or preoccupation with cars, highlighting the cultural association between the city and automobile industry.

I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric c... -Elon Musk

I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.

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It expresses satisfaction and excitement about BMW's introduction of an electric car into the market, appreciating the brand's commitment to sustainable and innovative transportation solutions.

I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take.

My parents did not pay a cent for my education; they didn't give me a car or furniture - I did that 100% on my own. I had to pay back a lot.

Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.

There are many people in the world who feel that if only they had a bigger car, a nicer house, better vacations, a more understanding boss, or a more interesting partner, then their life would work. We all go through that one. Slowly we wear out most of our 'if onlies.'

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