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I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here.


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JENNIFER GRANHOLM I still think it's a stretch with all of those cars in between. We just have to try to lead some lap...
MATT KENSETH I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.
JOE BIDEN A driver can be distracted by any number of things. We do not ban eating in cars. We do not ban chan...
BARRETT MARSON I don't know why I always end up talking about my relationships. I try not to.
DAVID ARQUETTE I just love cars; I've been like that since I was a kid. It's an infatuation because we grew...
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ZHANG XIN I don't need jewels and cars. It's about the delicacy of the way I'm handled.
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LARRY DIXON I don't know anything about cars. A business is a business, and I think I can learn about cars. ...
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JOHN QUELCH People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect the...
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MITCH HEDBERG I think that when we're talking about youth violence, we're talking about kids who don't...
MATT GONZALEZ I like to hang on to cars. I'm not one of these guys that goes flipping cars all the time. If I ...
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EARL CAMPBELL I love vintage cars because you can do so much more to them.
T-PAIN I don't really know much about cars.
RAMON RODRIGUEZ I grew up in Texas, and people love their American-made muscle cars there. I grew up around people w...
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HANS VESTBERG I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.
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JAMES P. HOFFA I don't know if we will be towing a lot of cars or a few cars but we will be ready to tow.
JACK LADD Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means...
NIGEL MANSELL The near-term savings are not going to be as much as it needs to be. What it does is keep them from ...
BRIAN ROPP Like all freedom, this can be abused or used for good, ... we don't outlaw cars because people somet...
AUSTIN HILL I still do work on my cars, but not nearly as much as I did last year, ... Last year I was almost do...
JOSH WISE We Germans should know that we're good at constructing cars, and we have a lot of good qualities...
DANIEL BRUHL We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.
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GWEN STEFANI I don't think you should try to be anything you're not. If you're not smiling all the ti...
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EZEKIEL EMANUEL It would be like guys talking about cars. Rebuilding a carburetor is nothing for them. For me, that'...
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STEVEN SQUYRES When I wake up, I expect things to be good. If they're not, then I try to set about trying to ma...
DOLLY PARTON Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about othe...
LOUIS C. K. I always envied them, the owners of the cars with the white plates who can be seen around Jerusalem....
SAYED KASHUA As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds a...
SMOKEY ROBINSON Try everything, because you're never sure what you're going to be great at.
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MATTHEW BARNEY I don't need to relive my fears anymore. All I need to do now is try to overcome them.
VERONICA ROTH I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.
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GAUTAM SINGHANIA I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy.
KEANU REEVES This is one of the big tracks every little boy dreams about racing cars on. I've had opportunities t...
KIRK SHELMERDINE Fashion faux pas should be celebrated. I enjoy them because it means we're not all clones.
LINDA EVANGELISTA We're all from China, and whoever wins, it's OK - I just try my best.
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GARY KRAL We've been talking about state all year long like every team in the state of Texas. But with this gr...
BRIAN KEITH I don't race cars.
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LAURIE VOLK We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the P...
CATHERINE BELL I'd love to be part of the process of building cars.
BUBBA WATSON I couldn't answer that. We need those beds. We try to work with them.
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FLORENCE GRIFFITH JOYNER I have a nice house, nice cars, nice watches, nice things. I've got money in the bank. I'm n...
TYSON FURY About 3,000 to 5,000 cars should be possible.
ALBERT STILL You're talking almost total destruction of these cars. They've got a lot of work ahead of them.
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PADDY CONSIDINE When someone isn't ready we must not try to force them out. People are being bullied and committ...
RICKY MARTIN I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about,...
LAURA BENANTI People need to use public transportation because our roadways are overloaded with cars. Roads appear...
DOROTHY KELLY I try not to be topless any more because I don't want that to be my thing.
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JOHN LASSETER I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.
LARA FLYNN BOYLE I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make su...
MALCOLM TURNBULL I try to stay away from talking about boys all the time. You can go to Taylor Swift to hear that.
LORDE We in this entertainment industry try to act like we're so super powerful. we're not being h...
TASHA SMITH If you try to be funny, you're not being funny.
JOHN GORDON SINCLAIR I try to use the landline whenever I can. We cannot do without the mobile phones, but we don't n...
JUHI CHAWLA I have ideas that I think might be amusing, and I try them, and if they look right, I carry them out...
IRIS APFEL I myself, as well as Toyota, am not perfect. I, more than anyone, wish for our customers' cars t...
AKIO TOYODA I'm such a girl because all the guys go for cars because of their engines or something like that...
NATHALIE KELLEY I felt like I ought to be doing something, and here I am doing something that is fun and that I like...
DEANE DOTSON I'm a little sheepish about it. Whenever I meet fans and they're like, 'Oh, you're s...
IDRIS ELBA If there is one point we try to drive home, it is: Use your head. A very high percentage of our thef...
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JULIETTE BINOCHE People get really nuts around cars. They get angry at cars, they get angry at their car, they get an...
MATT DILLON Eventually, all cars are going to be autonomous.
STEVE JURVETSON I love being a mechanic, I just love everything about cars.
DAVID MCGHEE I try not to read the blogs or what people say about me. Because that's what brings everybody do...
VANESSA HUDGENS I try to remind them about it. I try to appeal to their senses. I haven't had a sense of urgency wit...
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