Miles Quotes
1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors
-
Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
-
I bought my first electric car in 1970. Its top speed was 15 mph and it had just a 15 mile range - it was…
— Ed Begley, Jr.
-
Pickups, S.U.V.'s, vans and the like represent about 80 million vehicles, with mileage of perhaps 13 to 16 miles per gallon. Converting those should be…
— Andy Grove
-
If you lie down in a village square hoping to capture a sea gull, you could stay there your whole life without succeeding. But a…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
-
Most women have small waists the world throughout, But their desires are thousand miles about.
— Cyril Tourneur
-
It goes without saying that when you're the manager of a Premiership club, you go eight miles down the road and get beaten by a…
— Kevin Keegan
-
Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I…
— William Least Heat-Moon
-
The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier.
— Jonathan Raban
-
A traveler s thoughts in the night Wander in a thousand miles of dreams.
— Wang Wei
-
I wear a pedometer, aiming for five miles a day - don't be too impressed; that includes walking around my house and food shopping.
— Elinor Lipman
-
I walk an 11-minute mile without huffing and puffing.
— Jessye Norman
-
Music is my only guide. I don't care if people pigeonhole me. Miles Davis is my hero. He covered Cindy Lauper and Michael Jackson, and…
— Meshell Ndegeocello
-
The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush…
— Randy Neugebauer
-
Until I was four years old I lived in the house of my paternal grandfather, about two miles from the pretty little village of Wallace,…
— Simon Newcomb
-
The Lazysphere - a working definition - is a group of bloggers who I won't name by name, but you can spot them a mile…
— Steve Rubel
-
Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they…
— Trevor Phillips
-
My playing started to develop through the Miles Davis stuff I was listening to.
— Robert Quine
-
Mile tracks put more emphasis on the driver. On the longer tracks, you can drive flat out all the way around, so it's more of…
— Buddy Rice
-
By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of the space shuttle.…
— Burt Rutan
-
I miss playing with Miles. I did play with him a little while before he left the planet, but even at that time I longed…
— Sonny Rollins
-
You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would be gone. You…
— Ali Smith
-
I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an…
— Gail Simmons
-
In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air.
— Jackie Stewart
-
The convergence of the Rhone and Saone. Paul Bocuse. The birthplace of cinema. Chateauneuf-du-Pape just a few miles down the road. It does not get…
— Leonard Slatkin
-
Slow down. Enjoy life. It's tough to slow down if your mind is going a million miles a second. It's tough to slow down if…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Miles Quotes
1,176 authors contributed a total of 1,630 Miles Quotes, led by these top contributors: