“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 pedestrian, bare his teeth in a big smile, and tempt her into his car with a wild roll of the eyes. A lady who fails to appreciate his passion will qualify as an idiot who doesn't realise how lucky she is to have the opportunity of getting to know the owner of this 100-horse-power motor car.” IfsKnowsBigsEyePassionOpportunityFailingCarMoralityLuckyFemaleAppreciateHorseDown AndTeethIdiotOwnersRealisingSolitarySlow DownMotorChastityPedestriansMotor CarsParagon Book:My Discovery of America Source: My Discovery of America
“My mom's disease, Hodgkin's disease, wiped us out financially. We eventually lost our businesses. I understand we're all one car wreck from needing help. But what it told Lindsey Graham, above all else, is that family, friends and faith really do matter. I'm a lucky man to have had all the support I've had all these years.” MenYearsMatterHelpingLostSupportCarMomLuckyDiseaseMy MomWrecksFamily FriendsLucky ManCar Wreck Author:Lindsey Graham
“I think I wanted to be on Top Gear from a fairly young age because I loved cars and I wanted to do something on telly because I loved TV. I know that I?m ridiculously lucky” ThinkingKnowsAgeWantedYoungCarTvsLuckyLuckYoung AgeGearsTop Gear Author:Richard Hammond
“I'm lucky because my dad taught me to be frugal and save. And that's important because I want to know that I don't have to take an acting job for two or three years if I don't want to and that I'll still be able to make my house and car payments and buy food for my dogs.” IfsKnowsWantYearsStillsTwoImportantAbleJobsThreeHouseActingDogCarTaughtDadLuckyMy DadThree YearsMy DogPaymentFrugalCar Payments Author:Ashley Greene
“If Brad Pitt walked down the street, cars would crash into each other. I'm really lucky not to have to deal with that.” IfsDealsStreetsCarLuckyCrashBrad Author:Matt Damon
“I was lucky to start working when German cinema was having an interesting moment. Now the quality is going downhill again because they're insisting on doing comedies. We should know by now that we make good cars but we're not the funniest people.” PeopleKnowsShouldMomentsInterestingQualityComedyCarLuckyCinemaInsisting Author:Daniel Bruhl
“I'm lucky enough to have been in the age before the internet and now during the internet. I'm grateful to be a witness to that. It's horse and buggy versus car. To see how quickly things change has given me a renewed sense of optimism. Does that make sense?” DoeHas BeensEnoughAgeGivenCarInternetLuckyOptimismHorseGratefulWitnessMake SenseVersusThings Change Author:Kathleen Hanna
“I think we should all feel lucky and blessed that people are still, in this day and age, getting in their cars with other people and driving to a location and paying money to sit in a theater and watch a play.” PeopleThinkingFeelsShouldStillsPlayAgeWatchesCarLuckyTheaterBlessedDrivingThis DayLocation Author:Cate Blanchett
“I'm living in a dream. I really consider myself really lucky. I was born and raised in Guatemala, in a village, where to go to the market you have to take two buses or drive about 20 minutes if you are lucky enough to have a car. I grew up very, very poor and I didn't even know that being an actor could be a career.” IfsKnowsTwoEnoughDreamActorsBornPoorCareersMinutesCarGrewLuckyGrew UpRaisedVillageBusBorn And RaisedGuatemala Author:Erick Chavarria
“On Broadway, only the fire doors separate you from the sidewalk and you're lucky if the sound of a police car doesn't rip the envelope twice a night.” IfsNightSoundFireDoorsCarLuckyPoliceBroadwayRipEnvelopesSidewalkPolice Cars Book:Tom Stoppard in Conversation Source: Tom Stoppard in Conversation
“I was lucky I survived the motorcycle accident because I - bike went under the car. I flew out about 20 or 25 feet. I didn't have a helmet on. I hit my head on the pavement and knocked myself out, gave myself a brain concussion, screwed up my left leg. And I was - I was lucky then that I didn't get killed because I didn't have any protective clothing on whatsoever. And I took a pretty good beating. But, yeah, such was the nature of the day when the barber was called and Samson's locks were trimmed.” LeftBrainFeetCarLuckyYeahLegsAccidentsClothingsLocksSurvivedBikeProtectiveFlewMotorcycleScrewed UpHelmetPavementBarbersConcussionsSamson Author:Bruce Springsteen
“Our family really didn't have a car; we had my dad's police cruiser. Later he got a Buick, and that's what I was driving when I had a wreck. I'm lucky it was as big and strong as it was, because that Buick is what saved my life.” BigsStrongCarDadLuckyPoliceMy DadSavedDrivingOur FamilyWrecks Author:Burt Reynolds
“Until I reached my late teens, there was not enough money for luxuries - a holiday, a car, or a computer. I learned how to program a computer, in fact, by reading a book. I used to write down programs in a notebook and a few years later when we were able to buy a computer, I typed in my programs to see if they worked. They did. I was lucky.” WritingBookEnoughReadingCarLuckyComputerProgramHolidayNotebook Author:Zia Haider Rahman
“Only bad golfers are lucky. They're the ones bouncing balls off trees, curbs, turtles and cars. Good golfers have bad luck. When you hit the ball straight, a funny bounce is bound to be unlucky.” FunnyTreeCarLuckyBallsLuckGolfBoundsGolfersBounceBad LuckCurbTurtlesUnluckyBouncing Ball Author:Lee Trevino