Car Quotes

“I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.”

-- John Henry Carver

“ER was one of my favourites. I played a car accident victim who has leukemia. I got to wear a neck brace and nose tubes for the two days I worked.”

-- Dakota Fanning

“You're safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.”

-- Mario Andretti

“I grew up in Texas and we used to go to Padre Island, eight hours in the car down to the beach.”

-- St. Vincent

“I've been in a car three or four times when it filled with water and it's not a comfortable feeling.”

-- Richard Hammond

“The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.”

-- Ben Sweetland

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

-- Dave Barry

“I look at the car park and myself and Dave Watson come in with our old cars, and these young lads come in with their new Porches. I think that society has changed, there seems to be a lack of respect nowadays.”

-- Richard Gough

“When I finish an album and I find myself listening to it in the car, because it makes me feel a certain way, that's the time to try to let other people know about it.”

-- Herb Alpert

“When life was worrying about a car payment or a rent payment and a bill, you're so consumed with that, you really don't have time to know yourself. That's surviving and getting by.”

-- Fred Durst