540 Quotes About Driving

I was hoping we could just listen to Jimmy Eat World and forget we ever grew up.

Vehicular Darwinism based on survival of the quickest.

The inside of the old Camaro smelled like asphalt and desire, gasoline and dreams.

The car whispered up the slope and nosed quietly out above the trees. He was driving like a careful insult.

Just then, a little hopped-up Japanese car zips up next to us. It’s bright yellow with loud, high-pitched exhaust pipes and a big air spoiler on the back. I look over at the driver to see who’s making all the racket. I’m surprised to see a teenage girl there. After a moment, she gooses it and whinnies on past. On her back window, there’s a sticker: NO FEAR. I think, good girl.

We drove to the ocean and smoked cigarettes until six in the morning when I fell asleep on your chest.When you woke up I was gone and you went back to yours, and I keep having my best conversations while the world is asleep, trying to find myself somewhere between dawn and the sunrise. Dear universe, may I never find myself.

If you have no good drive in you, your life will not be steered through a good direction. It will miss its destined station. Passion or drive is what moves the vehicle of a fulfilled life.

There are just people going about what they always do.Talking. Parking crooked.

I was lonely, desperate, and angry. At that moment, I truly understood what it meant to be a Saudi woman. It meant being confronted with every possible kind ofobstacle and discrimination. It meant being told that if you want to race with men, you’d have to do it with your hands and legs cut off. I started to wish I had been born somewhere—anywhere—else.