“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?”
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“It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
“If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.”
“I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.”
“Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.”
“I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing.”
“I never rode in an automobile until I was 12.”
“My boyfriend keeps telling me I've got to own things. So, first I bought this car. And then he told me I oughta get a house. 'Why a house?' 'Well, you gotta have a place to park the car.'”
“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.”
“When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.”
“In Japan, they have TV sets in cars right now, where you can punch up traffic routes, weather, everything! You can get Internet access already in cars in Japan, so within the next 2 to 3 years it's gonna be so crazy!”
“Perhaps people, and kids especially, are spoiled today, because all the kids today have cars, it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.”
“But my passion is racing cars. It's what I like to do in my off time.”
“My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.”
“But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun.”
“I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have a relationship to car culture. It isn't really about loving cars. It's sort of about needing them.”
“There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.”
“The automobile engine will come, and then I will consider my life's work complete.”
“I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses.”
“We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.”
“I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.”
“We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's smallest phone. Maybe it's just because I'm still a big little kid and I just love toys, you know?”
“I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles.”
“See, what you're meant to do when you have a mid-life crisis is buy a fast car, aren't you? Well, I've always had fast cars. It's not that. It's the fear that you're past your best. It's the fear that the stuff you've done in the past is your best work.”