Drivers Quotes - Page 20

• Taxi Driver' is a movie that changed my life and made me a serious actor. Scorsese and De Niro. I give credit for anything that I've ever done as an actor.

  Michael Biehn

  Giving, Serious, Credit

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• My father was a lorry driver, very rarely at home. The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10 or so kids, there was no time for individual attention. It was about survival. It was about where the next meal was coming from.

  Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

  Mother, Running, Father

  "Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje: 'I didn't want to be black. So I joined the skinheads...'" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2012.

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• I am clumsy, a late and nervous driver, and despise all sports except a little gentle dancing or yoga.

  Emma Donoghue

  Sports, Yoga, Dancing

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• It might just be me, but it's tough when you get drivers that don't stay where they should be.

  Scott Dixon

  Might, Tough, Should

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• I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.

  Dan Fogler

  New York, Bigs

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• I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a secretary. Neither of them got through high school. But they worked hard and they gave me very, very important opportunities to go to school, get a good education.

  Dick Gephardt

  Mother, Dad, School

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• I want to force the other drivers to find a way past me.

  Jeff Gordon

  Past, Want, Way

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• I continue to see good growth in the mobile space; I expect to see PCs being the core driver in the home. And I mean that for entertainment along with the work-at-home space.

  Jim Allchin

  Home, Mean, Space

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• People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better. Any time you stand in line at the D.M.V. and look around, you're like, 'Oh, my God, I wish all these people were replaced by computer drivers.'

  Marc Andreessen

  People, Car, Wish

  "Bubble? What Bubble?". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.nytimes.com. July 07, 2011.

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• Running on different types of racetracks is challenging - not only for the drivers, but even more for the team members who have to make adjustments to the cars before each race.

  Michael Andretti

  Running, Team, Race

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• So in some ways my life, my background has been isolating and I think I'm a bit more scared as a person. I don't walk alone or in the dark. If I go out the driver will wait for me to go into the house.

  Petra Stunt

  Dark, Thinking, House

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• They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license number. In the state of Massachusetts, this is the same number as that used for Social Security, unless you object to such use. In THAT case, you are ASSIGNED a number and you reside forever more on the list of "weird people who don't give out their Social Security Number in Massachusetts."

  Arthur Miller

  Life, Names, Numbers

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• So Europe's a big driver. And at one point, if the euro hadn't devalued, they would have been making as much money as the US with half the stores. Returns were higher.

  Jim Cantalupo

  Europe, Half, Return

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• I don't aspire to be like other drivers - I aspire to be unique in my own way.

  Lewis Hamilton

  Unique, Way, My Own

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• I sometimes think it ironic for an ex-seaman, longshoreman, truck driver, policeman, bus driver, etc... to find success writing children's novels.

  Brian Jacques

  Children, Writing, Thinking

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• The Daytona 500 is a career-winning race. It defines careers for drivers, crew members, crew chiefs and race teams. It has that power.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Team, Winning, Race

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• The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957.

  Vernon Jordan

  Jobs, Chicago, Lasts

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• I never had any financial support or sponsors, and so I always had to, at every level, prove myself the hard way. I was five years in Japan before I got my debut at Le Mans. And I think this is a humble way to get through as a racing driver.

  Tom Kristensen

  Humble, Thinking, Japan

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• They used to laugh at me when I refused to ride on all those double decker buses, all because there was no driver on the top.

  Joni Mitchell

  Laughing, Dense, Used

  Song: Twisted

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• The worst drivers are women in people carriers, men in white vans and anyone in a baseball cap. That's just about everyone.

  Paul O'Grady

  Baseball, Men, White

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• 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 an engineering exercise. On a mile, you can't run flat out. You're constantly in traffic, there's more driver involvement.

  Buddy Rice

  Running, Exercise, Engineering

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• I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him.

  John Shelton Reed

  Nice, Successful, Thinking

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• I was a horrible limo driver: I ran out of gas with passengers in the back and I used to get lost on a regular basis.

  John Slattery

  Limos, Used, Lost

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I do not support driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

  Brian Sandoval

  Support, Undocumented Immigrants, License

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• We took the insurance companies out of the driver's seat.

  John Salazar

  Insurance Companies, Company, Seats

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