The urge to let go of the wheel and just see what happens is compelling. If
I live, I’ll wake to find myself in hospital. I won’t have to do anything, deal with anybody, talk, be
scared anymore, because I will have become somebody else’s responsibility. And if I die, well then
everything’s solved. No more being angry like this.
A bad driving and not even trying!
F. Scott FitzgeraldI drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
Benedict CumberbatchTags: death danger london driving smell grim-reaper corner motorbike
I've seen and swam and climbed and lived and driven and filmed. Should it all end tomorrow, I can definitely say there would be no regrets. I am very lucky, and I know it. I really have lived 5,000 times over.
Benedict CumberbatchTags: life death film driving no-regrets climb living-to-the-fullest swam
The traffic system needs a complete rethink," mused Bryant as the unit's only allocated vehicle, a powder-blue Vauxhall with a thoroughly thrashed engine, accelerated through Belsize Park. "Look at these road signs. Ministerial graffiti."
"It's no use lecturing on the problem, Arthur. That's why your driving examiner failed you thirty-seven times."
"What makes you such a great driver?'
"I don't hit things.
Your driver is on the steer, driving you and you can feel free to doze in the car; this is trust built on competence. Competence is to ensure that your actions put people's hearts at ease when things are in your hands.
Israelmore AyivorTags: trust good food-for-thought best competency speed drive excellence car driving competence ease extra excellent steer excel exceptional driver extra-mile competent at-ease competent-actions competent-hands doze feel-free good-for-the-job put-your-trust qualification qualify stand-at-ease
I hardly broke any laws at all. I should drive more often.
Rachel CaineTags: driving morganville-vampires myrnin rachel-caine bite-club clueless
I tried not to let my relief show. I’d been a passenger in Jae’s car a total of three times, and after each trip, I forced myself not to kiss the ground in thanks once I got free of the Explorer. He’d learned to drive in Seoul. Apparently, no one believed in turn signals or lanes in South Korea, because Jae drove like a drunk butterfly heading to its next fermented flower.
Rhys FordThe car whispered up the slope and nosed quietly out above the trees. He was driving like a careful insult.
Mary StewartTags: insult driving mary-stewart nine-coaches-waiting
It's a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind.
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