Driving Quotes and Sayings

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
- H.G. Wells

The automobile is technologically more sophisticated than the bundling board, but the human motives in their uses are sometimes the same.
- Charles M. Allen

The car has become a secular sanctuary for the individual, his shrine to the self, his mobile Walden Pond.
- Edward McDonagh

I don’t like being famous – it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
- Valentino Rossi

Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people “the cops.” But you know, sometimes, you’ve just got no choice; those kids gotta get to school!
- Dave Attell

Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.
- Tom Hanks

Never drive faster than your guardian angel can fly.
- Author Unknown

Americans are making coffee a bigger part of their lives, expanding attitudes and behaviors that are driving new levels of consumption.
- Robert Nelson

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.
- E.B. White

A driver is a king on a vinyl bucket-seat throne, changing direction with the turn of a wheel, changing the climate with a flick of the button, changing the music with the switch of a dial.
- Andrew H. Malcolm

Take most people, they’re crazy about cars.  They worry if they get a little scratch on them, and they’re always talking about how many miles they get to a gallon, and if they get a brand-new car already they start thinking about trading it in for one that’s even newer.  I don’t even like old cars.  I mean they don’t even interest me.  I’d rather have a goddam horse.  A horse is at least human, for God’s sake.
- J.D. Salinger

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

A city that outdistances man’s walking powers is a trap for man.
- Arnold Toynbee

I always admired Walt’s optimism. He seemed to know the direction he was going to. When I was at the studio, I remember he kept driving all of us back down to a more fundamental level all the time.
- John Hench

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
- Noelie Altito

I did, I’d say, at least about 80 percent of the rest of the driving, and I had the time of my life.
- David Hasselhoff

Life is too short for traffic.
- Dan Bellack

Stupidity is not a handicap.  Park elsewhere!
- Author unknown

Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.
- Ellen DeGeneres

I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn’t think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.
- Clyde Tombaugh