Best Automobile Quotations
243 Automobile quotes by 209 unique authors
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Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won't take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride…
— Barbara Johnson
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The fact is that automobiles no longer have a place in the big cities of our time.
— Unknown Author
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I like to call it 'the national automobile slum.' You can call it suburban sprawl. I think it's appropriate to call it the greatest misallocation…
— James Howard Kunstler
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The art of automobile design has progressed, until today it is regarded as one of the most important factors in the marketing of the automobile.
— Harley Earl
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We got hooked on grain-fed meat just as we got hooked on gas guzzling automobiles. Big cars made sense only when oil was cheap; grain-fed…
— Frances Moore Lappé
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In the days before automobiles, people in horse-drawn wagons used to sleep if they were tired. They didn't worry about getting lost, because the horse…
— Barbara Sher
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Scientists who do deny their politics—who claim to be objective and unemotional about gender while living in a world where even boats and automobiles are…
— Anne Fausto-Sterling
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Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being.
— Bill Bryson
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We should have a system of licensing and registration, we should treat firearms the same way that automobiles are treated so that people have to…
— Michael D. Barnes
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Less than 10% of the fuel energy burned in automobiles is translated into forward motion of the vehicle and even then most of this energy…
— David Suzuki
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We suffer not from overproduction but from undercirculation. You have heard of technocracy. I wish I had those fellows for my competitors. I'd like to…
— Charles Kettering
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The automobile, practical since 1906, was proceeding to disintegrate and stamp anew the pattern of communication, manners, and city life in the United States, by…
— Russell Kirk
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If he desired to know about automobiles, he would, without question, study diligently about automobiles. If his wife desired to be a gourmet cook, she'd…
— Leo Buscaglia
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I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings. Standardization is a great peril which threatens American culture.
— Albert Einstein
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(Scottish Terriers) have all the compactness of a small dog and all the valor of a big one. And they are so exceedingly sturdy that…
— Dorothy Parker
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People who tell you that control is bad are trying to tell you that automobile accidents and industrial accidents are good.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Sitting in an automobile was where I first remember understanding how drama works ... Hidden in the back seat of a sedan, I quickly realized…
— Neil LaBute
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I'd ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It's got to go. It's…
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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The advantages? Exercise, no parking problems, gas prices, it's fun. An automobile is expensive. You have to find a place to park and it's not…
— Stephen Breyer
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Not everybody thought they could be a dentist or an automobile mechanic but everybody knew they could be a writer.
— Charles Bukowski
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If you design communities for automobiles, you get more automobiles. If you design them for people, you get walkable, livable communities.
— Parris Glendening
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Many of us take better care of our automobiles than we do our own bodies... yet the auto has replaceable parts.
— B. J. Palmer
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And I believe the nation that invented the automobile cannot walk away from it.
— Barack Obama
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Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors...
— Spencer W. Kimball
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By the mid 1920s the typical American town was in full sexual bloom. The change came with erotic fashions, literature and movies, and an unsuspected…
— John Leo
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