Gerrys Used Cars Quotes

A brick could be used like a used car salesman uses people. I know, because I used to sell cars. Well, technically I got fired precisely because I didn't sell any cars. ~ Jarod Kintz

Bucky's garage was a two-bay cinder block structure that sat like an island in a sea of cars. New cars, old cars, smashed cars, rusted cars, cars that had signed on for the vital organ program, ~ Janet Evanovich

Horses are in our DNA. We used them way before cars for commuting. ~ Randeep Hooda

When kids my age were picking up toy cars, I used to buy toy guns. ~ Gagan Narang

Beetles were made from 1938, in pre-war Nazi controlled Germany. The few actual civilian cars that were produced were used as staff cars and propaganda tools. It is a well known fact that not one of the original civilian orders for the cars were ever fulfilled, at least until the 1960's when a law suit brought about a settlement for a small number of successful claimants. ~ Christina Engela

I got into cars through my father. He used to work on cars. My job was to hold the light, which pretty much was the limit of my mechanical abilities. ~ Adam Ferrara

A new car can be driven for 10 years or more if it's properly maintained. Heck, drive that sucker into the ground before you replace it! ~ Ian Lamont

My first job was working for my dad. He was a used-car dealer, and I used to wash the cars down, clean them out, and so on. I would do stuff for him pretty much every day. It was quite a good job, to be honest. ~ Tyson Fury

Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars. ~ Vinod Khosla

I used to think that, by the 21st century, cars would run on electricity rather than gasoline and would have guidance systems so that they actually drove themselves. Specially equipped roadways would transmit instructions to the cars, telling them where to go and how fast. I figured this would be in the lines painted on the roads. ~ Pat Cadigan

I liked 'Z Cars' - just hearing the music got me going! 'Coronation Street' was massive in our house. My mum used to say Ena Sharples reminded her of Gran, which she wouldn't have been happy to hear! ~ Colin Salmon

Then he looked at a car. It was odd how soon one got used to cars without horses, he thought. They used to look ridiculous. ~ Virginia Woolf

I've never been big on cars. When I first got to Hollywood, I bought a used car from Avis. I drove that until I almost had to pay someone to tow it away. ~ Vince Vaughn

I'm a total petrolhead. My three brothers and I used to ride scrambling bikes in the field near where we lived. We all liked cars. I've always loved the smell of an engine. ~ Jennifer Saunders

Older cars tend to drive like older cars. That is not for me. ~ Robert Herjavec

I've always been into cars. Cars are part of our genetic makeup. It's unavoidable. ~ Matthew Fox

I don't like new cars; I'm into vintage cars - there's a Jaguar E-Type in the 'Goldie' video. ~ ASAP Rocky

When we were younger, my cousins used to jump in front of cars with masks on and start dancing really funny or making funny moves and the people in the cars would start laughing. ~ Leo Santa Cruz

I'm really proud of 'Cars.' 'Cars,' when it first came out, got probably the most mediocre reviews of a Pixar film. ~ John Lasseter

I once compiled a list of events that frightened her, and it was quite comprehensive: very loud snoring; low-flying aircraft; church bells; fire engines; trains; buses and lorries; thunder; shouting; large cars; most medium-sized cars; noisy small cars; burglar alarms; fireworks, especially crackers; loud radios; barking dogs; whinnying horses; nearby silent horses; cows in general; megaphones; sheep; corks coming out of sparkling wine bottles; motorcycles, even very small ones; balloons being popped; vacuum cleaners (not being used by her); things being dropped; dinner gongs; parrot houses; whoopee cushions; chiming doorbells; hammering; bombs; hooters; old-fashioned alarm clocks; pneumatic drills; and hairdryers (even those used by her). ~ John Cleese

I used to ride motorbikes and drive cars like everything was a racetrack; it was ridiculous. It wasn't because I thought it was cool; it was just because I loved living on the edge. But I've chilled. ~ Orlando Bloom

I lived in Beverly Hills for years. I always had a line, 'I hate the rich.' From what I witnessed after living there for 15 years, these people just don't raise their kids. I used to see the lineup of cars in front of the schools and it was all the nannies. ~ Andrew Dice Clay

I feel very privileged to hear how somebody used to run around stickin' people up and stealing cars, and now they're gettin' their life back together ... I just love the stories. The stories of the fallen world, they excite us. That's the interesting stuff. ~ Denis Johnson

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

Say German cars are sort of very built and efficient. Italian cars are a bit flamboyant and quick. Mexican cars just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent ... ~ Richard Hammond

It used to be cars had cool names: Dart, Hawk, Fury, Cougar, Firebird, Hornet, Mustang, Barracuda. Now we have Elantra, Altima, Acura, Lumina, Sentra, Corolla, Maxima, Tercel. Further proof that America has lost its edge. ~ George Carlin

As with many teens, my first jobs included babysitting and mopping floors at McDonald's. Since then, I've held jobs a diverse as selling used cars, selling apparel, cosmetics, and real-estate, substitute-teaching six graders, teaching undergraduate creative writing, and working as an editorial assistant for a literary magazine. ~ Therese Fowler

I wrote and finished the script for 'Man in the Middle' two weeks after the September 11 bombing. It's a very American film about an ex-diplomat based in the Middle East, a leader in the U.S. administration who now sells used cars in the Middle East. ~ Ziad Doueiri

I always say it took me 10 minutes to write 'Cars,' but if I am honest it could have been even less than that - and it has been a really successful song over the years. It is still massively used, in advertising, in films, and people do cover versions of it a lot. ~ Gary Numan

I have no interest in cars. I have a plain, used Buick. I could run over 10 people, and you wouldn't be able to describe my car. ~ John Waters

I don't have a lavish lifestyle with expensive cars. ~ Donny Osmond

People get really nuts around cars. They get angry at cars, they get angry at their car, they get angry at people driving in cars; there's something really comical about that, about automobiles. ~ Matt Dillon

The contempt of motorists for pedestrians is so ironic, because no matter how many cars they have, they are also pedestrians, biologically. Unless they fly to the doors of their cars. ~ Archimedes Muzenda

The fact that used cars is our largest category is a good example. We would not have sat in a conference room and said, "Hey, how about used cars?" So what can be learned that is extensible to other companies is to ask what are your customers doing with your products that maybe you didn't anticipate that they would do? How do you think of your customers as your research and development lab, as opposed to having an R&D lab at headquarters? ~ Meg Whitman

My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly! ~ Richard Hammond

After I joined Toyota, there was a period when I drove more than 200 cars in one year - different types, other companies' cars. I want to be able to tell what distinguishes one car from the next. ~ Akio Toyoda

My friends and neighbors were always fixing their cars. Soldiers who felt restless wanted to work on something, and they understood cars. Me, I like to look at cars but I was never really a mechanic. ~ Edward Ruscha

Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do. ~ Elon Musk

I love everything from old-school cars to whatever the latest muscle or luxury vehicles are. ~ Ludacris

I don't really know much about cars. ~ Ramon Rodriguez

Education, travel, culture - this is what any pennies pinched should be used for, never flashy cars, loud logos, or personal maintenance. ~ Jessica Knoll

I used to think that if I had success I would have freedom. But I have less freedom now than I've ever had. And what gives me satisfaction is not the jewelry and not the cars. What gives me satisfaction is doing things for others, like children. ~ Criss Angel

There were some people, it seemed, who were incapable of being pleasant about anything. Of course, the cars that such people drove tended to be difficult as well. Nice cars have nice drivers; bad cars have bad drivers. A person's gearbox revealed everything that you could want to know about that person, thought Mr J.L.B. Matekoni. ~ Alexander McCall Smith

What's the woman doing there?" he asked.
"Covering a scratch on the hood. She was cheaper than a new paint job."
He flipped through a few more pages of barely dressed women and classic cars. "Nick used to have magazines like this when we were kids. But without the cars." He rotated a photo sideways. "Or the bathing suits. ~ Kelley Armstrong

From 1997 when we came in, you guys and the public bought seven million more cars. You didn't get rid of the second car, did you? So what is happening is the growth of cars on the motorway. ~ John Prescott

Guns are like cars: you can trust a good used one better than one that's brand-new. ~ Haruki Murakami

I'm really looking forward to a time when generations after us look back and say how ridiculous it was that humans were driving cars. ~ Sebastian Thrun

What I've seen around the world is if the regulatory desires are combined with things that affect consumer behavior - such as in Europe, they tax gasoline very heavily - you do get people to move to very fuel efficient cars; trade off bigger vs. smaller cars. ~ Rick Wagoner

There are no drivers like Formula One drivers. They are engineers, in a way. They are driving manual cars one-handed at 200 miles per hour around streets in Monaco. These cars use the ultimate in technology. ~ Asif Kapadia

I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars. ~ Joe Biden

Keep busy, Granny Sugars used to say, even if with poker, fighting, and fast cars, because idleness will get you in worse trouble. ~ Dean Koontz

I love vintage cars because you can do so much more to them. ~ T-Pain

I don't know anything about cars. I can promise you that. ~ Shaquille O'Neal

I think all males from Detroit have an obsession with cars. ~ Dax Shepard

How we fund transportation in this country is broken. You all pay a gasoline tax, right? Well, cars go farther, we get electric cars, and so on. And then we do more with the money than just build roads. We do bike lanes and mass transit. ~ Kevin McCarthy

I was always quite good at fixing and working with cars. My dad's always dealt cars, and I've always been brought up around them. They're one of the things I've always been interested in. ~ Tyson Fury

By 1940, there were about a million cars in Los Angeles, more cars than in forty-one states. ~ Eric Schlosser

When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools. ~ Russell Baker

We aren't addicted to oil, but our cars are. ~ James Woolsey

Cars are not a suit of clothes; cars are an avatar. Cars are an expansion of yourself: they take your thoughts, your ideas, your emotions, and they multiply it. ~ Chris Bangle

If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995. ~ Larry Page

Styling cars sells cars and safety does not. ~ Lee Iacocca

We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous ... So we use lots of things daily that are dangerous, but we generally pay some attention to how they're used. We tell the cars how fast they can go. ~ Warren Buffett

I guess babysitters are like used cars ... You never really know what you're getting ... ~ Charles M. Schulz

Modern cars I don't like so much. ~ Amber Heard

Cars for me are like a piece of art. ~ Afrojack

In my opinion, there's this new phenomenon where guys used to talk about cars a lot in the past. But, more and more it's becoming them talking about recording studios. ~ Fred Armisen

I love sports cars and want a Mercedes of an MG. ~ Katie Price

Christopher explains that he ranks the day according to the number and color of the cars he sees on his way to school. Three red cars in a row equal a Good Day, and five equal a Super Good Day. Four yellow cars in a row make it a Black Day. On Black Days Christopher refuses to speak to anyone and sits by himself at lunch. ~ Mark Haddon

You know, sitting in the car when they got back in and - first of all, it was relief. I was not - there were two get away cars or switch cars they were called. And, you know, the group tended to include everyone. ~ Patty Hearst

You destroyed five million dollars' worth of luxury cars."
"Yes, but none of them are wearing human heads as hood ornaments. ~ Ilona Andrews

Cars have a large engine in the front and you have a gearbox, which is cumbersome. Electric cars don't have this problem. The motor is much smaller, the battery is below you. This will allow you to play with different shapes. ~ Carlos Ghosn

My opinion is it's a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars. ~ Elon Musk

Videogames are indeed design: They're sophisticated virtual machines that echo the mechanical systems inside cars. ~ John Maeda

I had a lot of fun driving race cars, but it wasn't my No. 1 priority. ~ Carroll Shelby

You only get one chance at your life so why not jump cars? ~ Dax Shepard

Every city has to deal with the problem of cars and public transport. ~ Jaime Lerner

I do YouTube my cars a lot. ~ T-Pain

I just love cars; I've been like that since I was a kid. It's an infatuation because we grew up poor. Cars was something we were always trying to get. ~ Birdman

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG. ~ Bill Gates

Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball. ~ St. Vincent

For a boy or girl, driving cars that they love is fun. ~ Luke Goss

It's a no-brainer for me that at some point our cars will have the ability to drive themselves. ~ Sebastian Thrun

But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun. ~ Picabo Street

Smart development invests in insulation, efficient cars, and ever-renewed sources of energy. Dumb growth crashes around looking for more oil. ~ Donella Meadows

I'm not very good with cars. They rebel against me. ~ Terry Wogan

Movie stars, rich people - oh, they have so many beautiful cars! ~ Bikram Choudhury

Cars mean nothing to me. I'm not a car guy. ~ Penn Jillette

Long before I had money, my passion for cars was there. ~ Robert Herjavec

Me and my partners had been stealing cars for a while. ~ Aaron Neville

I love driving cars, looking at them, cleaning and washing and shining them. I clean 'em inside and outside. I'm very touchy about cars. I don't want anybody leaning on them or closing the door too hard, know what I mean? ~ Scott Baio

James Finch has always had pretty stout cars for the restrictor-plate races and I know we'll be very competitive at Daytona. ~ Kurt Busch

I've actually stopped tinting my windows because the paparazzi look for trucks and cars with supertinted windows. ~ Megan Fox

The first autonomous cars date back to the late 20th century. But recent increases in sophistication and reductions in cost - reflected, for example, in cheap LIDAR systems, which can 'see' a street in 3D in a way similar to that of the human eye - are now bringing autonomous cars closer to the market. ~ Carlo Ratti

In Beijing, we talk about air purifiers the way that teenage boys talk about cars. ~ Evan Osnos

We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles. ~ Paul Watson

I like Mercedes because my wife has been in two big accidents and emerged without a scratch, thanks to the safety of these cars. ~ Nobu Matsuhisa

Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per gallon would eliminate our oil imports from the Persian Gulf. ~ Jan Schakowsky

I love American muscle cars. It's my thing. ~ Brody Jenner

Detroit: Cars and rock 'n' roll. Not a bad combo. ~ Kid Rock