“I live a fairly simple life, and that didnt change much after I sold TechCrunch in 2010. I didnt buy a new house or even a new car. The one thing I did splurge on was a boat. Nothing too fancy or large.” HouseSimpleOne ThingCarBoatFancySimple LifeNew Car Author:Michael Arrington
“The one thing I did know - because I've seen many, many of the road trip movies that everyone thinks about - is that death to a road trip movie happens when you spend too much time in the car.” ThinkingKnowsHappensToo MuchOne ThingCarRoad Trip Author:Ben Falcone
“I stopped taking drugs [in 1983]. There were a lot of things that led up to it. One thing was that a lover died. An ex of mine died in a car wreck and I was really trashed when I found out about it and I couldn't cry. I woke up the next morning and I said, "That's it," so I quit then. It was horrible.” SaidNextFoundMorningOne ThingCarCryMinesLoversDrugDiedQuittingHorribleExesWrecksI QuitCar Wreck Author:Michael Stipe
“I told my wife I'm afraid to go back to the doctor because I'm afraid they're going to look at you and say: 'ma'am, just sell him for parts. It's like that old car that as soon as you fix one thing, something else goes out on it.” LooksWifeOne ThingCarDoctorsSellsMy WifeOld Car Author:Bill Engvall
“I like the idea of becoming [fairly] good at lots of things rather than very good at just one thing. So it would be nice to be okay at the guitar or at the piano, a reasonable cook, perhaps able to fix your car or do some basic carpentry, and be able to write the odd article. Rather than being super good at one tiny thing, to be kind of average at lots of things. It might mean that you have a more kind of enjoyable, complete life.” WritingKindMeanIdeasMightWould BeAbleNiceOne ThingCarBecomingOkayGuitarVery GoodAverageTinyCooksOddPianoJust OneReasonableBe KindArticlesBeing NiceEnjoyableCarpentryTiny ThingsComplete Life Author:Tom Hodgkinson
“It was so embarrassing, everytime I see it, I blush. Imagine if you saw yourselves like that. It's one thing to get dressed up and do the movie star thing, but I mean, it's my job to be outside of that and it's not like I'm on the outside when they're all watching me. [About the famous car wash scene from One Night at McCool's]” IfsMeanJobsNightActorsStarsSawsImagineOne ThingCarSceneMovieEmbarrassingMovie StarOne NightDressed UpCar Wash Author:Liv Tyler
“I felt pissed off because I realized that you have to teach people in a clichéd way how to be happy-and happiness has become too one thing in American media. Achieving happiness is not really about having a flat stomach and the best car.” PeopleWayFeltTeachOne ThingAchieveMediaCarI RealizedFlatsStomachPissed OffHow To Be HappyAchieving HappinessAmerican Media Author:M.I.A.
“I mean if you look at the Charger and you compare it to other cars, the way the lines work, the tires, in 3-D it's gorgeous. One thing that we found was that the reflective surface was weird. It does funny things in 3-D. So you have to deal with that.” IfsWayLooksMeanDoeFoundLinesDealsOne ThingCarSurfaceCompareTireGorgeousFunny Things Author:Todd Farmer
“Just got a new car - got a little Miata convertible. Pretty happy about it, except for one thing: I'm 6-foot-6, so now I look like a McDonald's toy.” LooksLittlesOne ThingFeetCarToysMcdonaldsNew Car Author:Brian Posehn
“I never smoke grass and drive my car because, for one thing, no matter how many letters I write to the road commissions, they still refuse to start designing highways with second-chance exits.” WritingStillsMatterChanceOne ThingCarDesignLettersRefuseSmokeGrassHighwaysSecond ChanceExit Book:The Marijuana-logues: Everything About Pot That We Could Remember Source: The Marijuana-logues: Everything About Pot That We Could Remember