683 private quotes tagged car

“When I was little, I used to work with my dad on the engine of his car. Mostly this was a matter of me handing him wrenches.” — Mireille Enos

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“When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I found them. That month, I drove my stepdad's Thunderbird Super Coupe into Manhattan every day, and I would crank Cypress Hill as I flew around the city, racing the taxis.” — Danny Masterson

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“The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions without a car. I either took the bus or walked.” — Cuba Gooding, Jr.

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“Accidents happen, whether they're car accidents, friendly fire, drug overdoses. Accidents happen, and they're tragic. It's like a bomb that goes off and pieces of shrapnel rip into the flesh of the family. It's the families that need the compassion, because everywhere they walk, every day, someone reminds them of their loss.” — James Belushi

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“The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by elements within British military intelligence.” — Martin McGuinness

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“The percentage you're paying is too high priced While you're living beyond all your means And the man in the suit has just bought a new car From the profit he's made on your dreams.” — Steve Winwood

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“Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening to gospel band, The Blind Boys of Alabama. Hearing their lead singer Clarence made me connect the idea of church and show business and see how I could make a career singing music that stirred the soul.” — Daryl Hall

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“As you get older, things conk out. It's a bit like a car. As long as it's something the mechanics can fix, you can chug on for a few more thousand miles.” — Len Goodman

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“On the dance floor, as much as you say, 'Ladies, you are the car. He is the driver. You can only go where he takes you,' they still try to be in control.” — Len Goodman

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“The same things we've done the past couple of seasons. We've worked on the engine and clutch. We'll try and pick up the performance and consistency of the car and go back out there.” — Larry Dixon

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“We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.” — Larry Dixon

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“I don't get rattled about the big things. I get rattled when I have to pick up my laundry, get gas in the car, pick up a script.” — Sherry Stringfield

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“Indy car racing is much more aggressive.” — Emerson Fittipaldi

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“You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from your body what the car is doing physically, bumping, balance, performance.” — Emerson Fittipaldi

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“You have to visualize a second or two ahead of your car what line you are taking, what you are going to do, before you get there because it comes too fast.” — Emerson Fittipaldi

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“You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.” — Sergey Brin

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“Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the general scheme of things, even if it's meant I don't drive a fancy car and can't afford grand vacations.” — David Knopfler

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“A paparazzo once jumped out of a car and started running backward with me. I slowed down out of courtesy because she started drifting into the street. I reached out my hand and moved her back so she didn't get hit by a bus.” — Sean Astin

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“I love singin' in the car, it just makes me feel good.” — Scotty McCreery

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“Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story, packed up my car and moved out.” — Aaron Paul

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“When I'm in the car sometimes it's like, 'Yeah, man, just put on the pop music.' You know what I mean? I don't want to listen to Tom Waits.” — Max Greenfield

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“I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.” — Manny Pacquiao

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“I remember being at Greenblatt's on Sunset, and some guy just walked straight up to me, and he had some bling on and whatever, and said something about a party down in Malibu and asked if I would jump in his car and go to the party. All I could think was, 'Who are you? I don't know you, and I don't care about how good your car is.'” — Yvonne Strahovski

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“Should we have background checks, waiting periods? To drive a car you have to pass a test that shows you know how to drive your car safely, you should have to do the same thing with guns.” — Michael D. Barnes

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“I definitely I prefer to sing in the car. I don't sing in the shower, maybe its because that's the one time I don't need to talk to anyone so I should just shut up, otherwise I'm just, you know, jibber jabber.” — Haley Reinhart

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