Automobiles Quotes

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

I laughed and was only sorry she wasn’t in it. (describing his delight as a teenager when Nancy’s Lincoln Continental rolled down a hill and was totaled)

Even in a country like the USA where fitness has become an obsession, most people exercising do not seem to think it illogical to drive automobiles to gyms while doing their best to avoid walking.

If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.

No other man-made device since the shields and lances of the ancient knights fulfills a man’s ego like an automobile.

If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

I think you should be allowed to drive only between the ages of 30 and 40. Before 30 you’re too reckless, and after 40 you can’t see.

I hate when people honk at me. Unless I’m taking a left turn – then I like it, because that’s how I know it’s time to turn.

What I like, or one of the things I like, about motoring is the sense it gives one of lighting accidentally, like a voyager who touches another planet with the tip of his toe, upon scenes which would have gone on, have always gone on, will go on, unrecorded, save for this chance glimpse. Then […]

To George F. Babbitt, as to most prosperous citizens of Zenith, his motor car was poetry and tragedy, love and heroism.