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" I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake. "
J. D. Salinger
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" I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool. "
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" Part of us believes the new car is better because it lasts longer. But, in fact, that's the worst thing about the new car. It will stay around to disappoint you, whereas a trip to Europe is over. It evaporates. It has the good sense to go away, and you are left with nothing but a wonderful memory. "
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" In Formula One, the car can make a difference in a way that a driver cannot. Whereas Michael Schumacher and Ayrton Senna spent their early seasons in second-rate machinery, Hamilton walked into the equal best car on the grid. His first season none the less has, by any standards, been extraordinary. "
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