'Driving Home For Christmas' is just a great Christmas song because people are in their cars and driving home.
I would drive to gigs in my tiny little Fiat. I would shoot up and down the M1 to play at various places.
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.
A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system.
If your car could travel at the speed of light, would your headlights work?
I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom's family in the Carolinas. There were chains on the car - it was the late sixties - and we were just singing in the car. Christmas carols.
I was one of seven, and we took a lot of road trips - long road trips. And this was before iPhones and iPads and DVD players in cars. I remember how novel it was when I got my own Walkman so I could listen to music.
I used to bomb around London in my little Austin 10 throughout the raids to appear on stage and if there was a raid before the show was over I would be there, crouching on a floor wherever I could find a big thick wall.
I can't read in a car, because I'll get sick. It's almost instant.
You can do pretty much anything you want in Dubai. In terms of getting around, everywhere's within half an hour in the car.
I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed.
Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
I've never learned to drive because I get lots of ideas when I'm a passenger in a car. I love to get in a car with a driver and just think and work things out.
I love cars because they can take you on adventures that you never thought possible.
It isn't unusual to see children climb into a car every morning to be ferried to the front door of a school that's just a few blocks away.
I'm in a car so much on tour that I often just ask my friends to DJ and ask them what they like. That's the best way I discover music.
We all know how cats feel about traveling in a car. You never see a cat with his head out the window, fur flying in the breeze. A cat is never anyone's designated driver.
If one's honest about it, spending time in a car with children is pretty ghastly.
You always know when you're going to arrive. If you go by car, you don't. Apart from anything else, I prefer cycling. It puts you in a good mood, I find.
