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" Short stories, for me, it's like you step inside this brand new car and you drive it and you drive it into a tree and you walk away from it. "

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" I am really interested in eccentric minds. It's rather like being fascinated by how cars work. It's really boring if your car works all the time. But as soon as something happens, you get the bonnet up. If someone has an abnormal or dysfunctional state of mind, you get the bonnet up. "

" It's kind of like those little electric bumper cars where you drive around and see if you can hit the other guy. That's exactly what the country is like now. You no longer have the sense of community. Of loyalty. It's lost its sense of group. It has nothing to do with leadership. "

" When I was a kid, nobody in my family had a car. And I didn't have many toys. The only toys I had were the ones I would steal. "

" I grew up listening to my dad, a miner who rose through the ranks to be the mine superintendent in Coalwood, W.V. , yelling orders into his black company phone. He wanted to get coal out of the ground and into coal cars and on its way to steel mills. "

" Here is a new car, a new iPhone. We buy. We discard. We buy again. In recent years, we've been doing it faster. "

Arlie Russell Hochschild

" I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car. "

" I say, if you believe what you read in the comic strips, then you believe that mice run around with little gold buttons on their red pants and drive cars. "

" One person's car is another person's scenery. "

" A car is like a mother-in-law - if you let it, it will rule your life. "

" Google has already tested robot cars in San Francisco. If they can navigate San Francisco, they can probably manage just about anywhere. "

" Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night? "

" I don't like new cars; I'm into vintage cars - there's a Jaguar E-Type in the 'Goldie' video. "

" Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike. "

Valentino Rossi

" My worst ever car was a green Datsun B210, back when they called it 'Datsun' - now it's 'Nissan.' Very unsexy, unattractive. Girls hated the car. I was embarrassed to even be in it... but it was my transportation. "

" Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't come into consciousness of this tragedy, there's going to be a violent awakening we don't want. The question is, can we wake up? "

Anna Deavere Smith

" There's nothing wrong with the car except that it's on fire. "

" Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love. "

" From everything I can read about Aussie spiders, it seems like all they really like doing is hiding in your house or garden or car until you 'accidentally' disturb them - probably by doing something crazy like putting on the shoe they are lurking in - and they can officially bite you to pieces. "

" In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race horse out of a mule. I don't want to do it.' He said, 'I didn't ask you to make it; you work for me.' "

" I enjoy trying to develop a car and Mercedes are one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world. "

" I had a fairly enlightened dad, though if you looked at his resume, it might not seem that way. He was a chartered accountant for Price Waterhouse. He was strict, and we had a very ordered life. To this day, I am the least materialistic person I know, because my father didn't raise me to just go out and buy this or that car. "

" 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. "

" I grew up in New York City in the '80s, and it was the epicenter of hip-hop. There was no Internet. Cable television wasn't as broad. I would listen to the radio, hear cars pass by playing a song, or tape songs off of the radio. At that time, there was such an excitement around hip-hop music. "

Michael Rapaport

" If I can put on my album in a car or on my headphones and listen to the whole thing and love it, that's what I'm going to be happy putting out there. "

" I always do like seeing other people dance in their cars. It's one of the things that makes me happy. "

" Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery. "

" When I think of 'Mad Dog Time,' I think of the fact that I got to drive fast cars all day long up in Canada. That was really fun. We were on these back roads with these great cars. "

Kyle MacLachlan

" I love everything from old-school cars to whatever the latest muscle or luxury vehicles are. "

" I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me. "

" It's not about today or tomorrow; it's about building a company that can build the best race cars in the world. "