Motor Car Quotes

23 quotes by 20 authors

Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car. — Edward de Bono
Complacency with our traditional judgement based thinking methods is not enough. Our existing thinking habits are excellent just as the rear wheel of a motor… — Edward de Bono
Germans are flummoxed by humor, the Swiss have no concept of fun, the Spanish think there is nothing at all ridiculous about eating dinner at… — Bill Bryson
It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast… — Ernest Hemingway
Science affects the average man and woman in two ways already. He or she benefits by its application driving a motor-car or omnibus instead of… — John B. S. Haldane
The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the good it does… — Arnold Bennett
Mark my word: A combination airplane and motor car is coming.. — Henry Ford
In less than twenty-five years . . . the motor-car will be obsolete, because the aeroplane will run along the ground as well as fly… — Philip Gibbs
Our motor car is our supreme form of privacy when we are away from home. — Marshall McLuhan
If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every solitary pretty female… — Vladimir Mayakovsky
When walking, you see things that you miss in a motor car or on the train. You give your mind space to ponder. — Tom Hodgkinson
Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends. — Lewis Mumford
It's that I don't like white paper backgrounds. A woman does not live in front of white paper. She lives on the street, in a… — Helmut Newton
What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car? — George Bernard Shaw
The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car. — George Bernard Shaw
We went to the New York World's Fair, saw what the past had been like, according to the Ford Motor Car Company and Walt Disney,… — Kurt Vonnegut
I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness… — D. H. Lawrence
If one wanted to find a modern symbol of personal freedom, the motor car is right there near the top of the list. But a… — Martin Jacques
No man treats a motor car as foolishly as he treats another human being. When the car will not go, he does not attribute its… — Bertrand Russell
I'm not a bad driver. And I never will be because I took lessons when I was quite a boy. I never had to pass… — Richard Murdoch

Who Wrote These Motor Car Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 23 Motor Car Quotes as follows: