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 car has come to mean much more than that. It has become a powerful statement about who you are and how much you earn.
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Related I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. A man is not determined by how much he earns. You can still be the man of the house and earn less th... TREVOR NOAH Today there are two points where a car manufacturer has interaction with you as an owner of a car. O... HANS VESTBERG What if it becomes less about how we look and more about how much we care? What if it becomes less a... AMY LEIGH MERCREE You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES Flying a good airplane doesn't require near as much attention as a motor car. CHARLES LINDBERGH If you've never bought a car, you don't know anything about maintaining a car. (Young buyers) don't ... JEFF OSEROFF Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES Ten years ago, if you wanted a stereo in your car, Bose was the play. But Bose is much more of a mas... BOB KURILKO You need to run and find shelter whether it's a car or a building or something like that, because if... LES OWEN Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. It's not a case of 'look at me in my car'; it's more, 'look at the car'. I l... JAY KAY It is never about how much you earn. It is how much you spend relative to how much you earn that mat... ZENG HAN JUN You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, and how, how rare and strange it is, to find i... T.S. ELIOT You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, and how, how rare and strange it is, to find i... T.S. ELIOT What a piece of garbage this smart car is. There's a commercial - the smart car has zero percent... LARRY THE CABLE GUY Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER The garage has become more than just a place to park the car. STEVE D'GEROLAMO Curran's whore comes to visit us," Jarek said in accented English. The three men laughed ... ILONA ANDREWS She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY When I counsel people who have been following God’s principles and have reached a point at which t... CELSO CUKIERKORN It is exciting. It is real meaningful if you are in Victory Lane with it. That is what we want to do... BOBBY LABONTE The more you face the truth, the angrier you will probably become. You have a right to be angry abou... BEVERLY ENGEL Money comes with a price, and for me, the price is both freedom and a real life. SAVI SHARMA One of the reasons I'm excited by what visionary Elon Musk has done with the Tesla is to show th... DEAN ORNISH When you drive from Melbourne to Broken Hill, as I did recently, you find you want to do it in a big... DENNY MOONEY People think that there is so much money in tennis, but the reality is unless you're ranked in a... SAMANTHA STOSUR Most people's car last longer than their marriage. WHY? For instance in Germany, the government made... PATIENCE JOHNSON You silly," said Abdul, "those clouds don' mean nothing. I see'd them plenty a'ready. It was jus' co... THEO ENGELA I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN It is a nice location and a nice time of the year, but I think anytime you deal with a car show in t... JOANN JOHNSON The average price of a new car has crept up to about $23,000, but you can get a decent used car for ... GRANT WHITMORE The one who knows how to manage money is more powerful than who has it SUNDAY ADELAJA Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make ... JULIUS WELLHAUSEN You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY You might not make it to the top, but if you are doing what you love, there is much more happiness t... TONY HAWK I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER Switching over to a hybrid car is one of those right things, but, unfairly or not, it still has a re... LINWOOD BARCLAY You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of comp... MARCUS BUCKINGHAM The midget has such a short wheelbase and it is such a momentum car. I'll get out of the sprint car ... JOSH WISE The problem is that modern fundamental physics is so far from you and me. The mathematics has become... YURI MILNER A tiny little baby!' says Tam. 'People look at me like I'm an animal. People who don't know me judge... JON RONSON I come from a sprint-car background where the cars weigh about 1,200 pounds and have about 850 horse... ERIN CROCKER His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life... CHARLES BUKOWSKI The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS It's a blast. It's one of those deals where you've either got it or you don't. You either have a des... TRAVIS CANTWELL One of the benefits of that car is that it's a much cheaper car to build for the car owner and it's ... GARY NELSON What we wanted to do is find a new host city that has all glitz and glamour Miss America is known fo... ART MCMASTER What we wanted to do is find a new host city that has all glitz and glamour Miss America is known fo... ART MCMASTER I have a car again! Top of the list, easily. It’s the American dream. The attendant debt is also p... MICAH B. EDWARDS How come the dove gets to be the peace symbol? How about the pillow? It has more feathers than the d... JACK HANDY Anyone who wants to show a car that has something special is encouraged to come and show it. STEVE HARVEY This is what I don't understand, why we're not taught this. I mean, you would be hard pressed to say... KEN BURNS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES If there was a mobility service that's cheaper than owning a car, more reliable, and you get to ... TRAVIS KALANICK It is still not as fast as today's silicon chips, but we can make it orders of magnitude better. We ... JOERG APPENZELLER Right now, success is judged by how much energy is used. Think about it, the person who is successfu... ROSCOE BARTLETT Conventional wisdom has always supported that when there is a crash with a large truck and a car, it... IAN GROSSMAN It is very interesting how humanity has linked love to the lack of freedom. I think that when you fi... C. JOYBELL C. As I’ve said, encountering death has a way of jerking your priorities into line. JAMES C. DOBSON We know that freedom has a price. Democracy has a price. But maybe we paid a price that is higher th... WENDY PEARLMAN The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don't mind happiness not always... LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI If you can shoot one of these weapons well, then you can shoot a modern one very well. It requires a... LARRY BABITS The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE It's as important to maintain the safety equipment on your cart as it is on your car. You're sharing... BILL DAUBER Don't let the expectations and opinions of other people affect your decisions. It's your life, not t... ROY T. BENNETT What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out... ANNE FRANK Part of us believes the new car is better because it lasts longer. But, in fact, that's the wors... DANIEL GILBERT I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE What does it mean to care? Let me start by saying that the word care has become a very ambivalent wo... HENRI J.M. NOUWEN The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for t... WALTER SALLES There has to be a woman, but not much of a one. A good horse is much more important. MAX BRAND
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And I left home, actually, in 1949, when I was 13 years old, ... JACQUES PEPIN But this emphasis would be lavished in vain, if it served, in your opinion, only to abstract a gener... JACQUES LACAN Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful. JACQUES AUDIARD When you are at home, even if the chicken is a little burnt, what's the big deal? Relax. JACQUES PEPIN It's sad that you don't see drivers being real people. JACQUES VILLENEUVE All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have f... JACQUES LIPCHITZ What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature,... JACQUES COUSTEAU And now, the end is near, And so I face the final curtain. My friend, I'll say it clear, JACQUES REVAUX (Propaganda) proceeds by psychological manipulations, character modifications, by creation of stereo... JACQUES ELLUL The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical... JACQUES ELLUL The links between the American government and the Iraqi government are so close that you cannot judg... JACQUES VERGES Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people w... JACQUES LACAN My presidential victory, if it had happened, would have been artificial in relation to the Socialist... JACQUES DELORS I enjoy walking my dog and completing crossword puzzles. BRIAN JACQUES I always dream of a pen that would be a syringe. JACQUES DERRIDA It's the first time I've seen any of my work done like this, BRIAN JACQUES I suppose there's a child inside me who wants to get out, ... A little baldy child with a beard. Ha! BRIAN JACQUES I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning, ... Who ever thought I'd be a children's author --... BRIAN JACQUES Ah, 'tis a good strong yarn, about the sea, and all the legends that surround it, BRIAN JACQUES I use animals native to Great Britain, ... The animals have human traits, like the mole is a tiny, f... BRIAN JACQUES Kids are more drawn to animal characters than human, ... They know what a 'dirty rat' is. BRIAN JACQUES Any time I go into anything like this, I make sure, before I ever put pen to paper, that I've got th... BRIAN JACQUES Psychoanalysis is a terribly efficient instrument, and because it is more and more a prestigious ins... JACQUES LACAN Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital d... JACQUES BARZUN The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the do... JACQUES DERRIDA We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their... JACQUES MARITAIN The Christian should participate in social and political efforts in order to have an influence in th... JACQUES ELLUL