The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
- Marshall McLuhan
Driving Quotes and Sayings
I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.
- Walter Bagehot
I mean, I guess I realized subconsciously that this is what I should be doing before I realized it, consciously. Verbally, I don’t think I had committed to it, even though I was driving everywhere, every night, just trying to get on stage.
- Todd Barry
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
- Mary Ellen Kelly
I think that anybody’s craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.
- James Lipton
When buying a used car, punch the buttons on the radio. If all the stations are rock and roll, there’s a good chance the transmission is shot.
- Larry Lujack
A suburban mother’s role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.
- Peter De Vries
And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.
- Jacky Ickx
I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I’m gone.
- Steven Wright
It’s like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
- E. L. Doctorow
I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.
- Ian Botham
Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.
- Mikhail Gorbachev
I can’t swim. I can’t drive, either. I was going to learn to drive but then I thought, well, what if I crash into a lake?
- Dylan Moran
Everything you need to get that relaxed driving that brings consistency only comes with practice.
- John Surtees
A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
- Bill Vaughan
I have worked hard to improve my consistency in my driving, irons, short game, and putting.
- Natalie Gulbis
For Europe, the fall of Communism has to be taken into account, and the fact that in the fight against Communism the recovery of Europe’s Christian roots was the driving force.
- Rocco Buttiglione