Form, which should be the clean-cut expression of mechanical excellence, has become sensuous and organic.
- Raymond Loewy
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Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about other stuff.
- Louis C. K.
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A car isn't a classic just because it's old. To be a classic, a car has to tell us something of its time.
- James May
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A car for every purse and purpose.
- Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
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They love to "spark" in the dark old park
As they go flying along
She says she knows why the motor goes
The "sparker" is awfully strong
Each day they "spoon" to the engine's tune
Their honeymoon will happen soon
He'll win Lucille with his Oldsmobile
And then he'll fondly croon…
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“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
Roses through a wet window
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"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin."
- William Shakespeare
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1965 Abstract
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"Ralph Nader was at full cry, ringing his tocsin of automobile doom into the brains of the public, convincing them that the lump of chrome and iron in the driveway was as lethal as a dose of Strontium 90 or a blast from a Viet Cong AK-47."
- Brock Yates
And yet here we are and so many of those "doomsmobiles" remain with us.
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Seiji Ozawa
Photo by Akira Kinoshita, 1983.
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"I've bought the same used car from the same man since I was 16 - a Buick every time. They always work, I don't care what color it is. I don't want people to recognize my car in case I want to commit a crime."
— John Waters
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Stars can't shine without the darkness.
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"I came from a real tough neighborhood. On my street, the kids take hub caps – from moving cars."
- Rodney Dangerfield
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Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your subject.
- Margaret Bourke-White
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Hop in my Chrysler
It's as big as a whale
and it's about to set sail
- Love Shack, The B-52's
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"Light is not so much something that reveals, as it is itself the revelation."
- James Turrell
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Today Palm Springs dedicated a star on their Walk of Stars to Timothy Ray Brown. Brown, also known as “The Berlin Patient,” was the first person successfully cured of HIV.
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