Driving Laws Quotes

Here in California, we passed a law against texting while driving. But there's no law preventing you from writing a letter while driving.

I'm a fast driver.

New York became the first state to ban talking on hand-held cell phones while driving. First-time violators could receive a fine of $100, with an additional mandatory six-month jail sentence if your ringer plays a Latin-themed novelty song.

I don't need to break the speed limit. But if I'm not passing other vehicles on the interstate, I get a little irritated.

I believe that we do our country a disservice when we make it harder for new American immigrants to abide by the rules of the road and obtain drivers licenses.

And I really wanted a driver's license. I was 43, had my learner's permit and had failed the test once already - but that was in Riverhead, on Long Island.

I got a car when I was 16. I didn't even have a driver's license.

I don't like to drive. I don't like the aggressiveness that goes along with driving.

I had never driven in England on the left side of the road. I had never driven an automatic car.

I didn't want to give up my Illinois driver's license and was unaware that was a crime. It is, by the way, in the state of California. Lesson learned. I technically broke a law, so technically I deserve whatever I get.

In California, where you're allowed to drive at 16, you get so much freedom with that. It's a freedom to get outside of your parents' house and to do bad things.

It might just be me, but it's tough when you get drivers that don't stay where they should be.

There are several methods for introducing your children to driving, and all of them are bad. Probably the worst is to put it off.

There's no question that we need tougher drunk-driving laws for repeat offenders. We need to take a lesson from European countries where driving isn't a right but a privilege. There isn't a person on this planet by this time who doesn't know that when you consume alcohol you shouldn't get behind the wheel of a car. The people who do it anyway should have their privilege to drive taken away.

I didn't start MADD to deal with alcohol. I started MADD to deal with the issue of drunk driving.

I know about traffic.

Babies are born bow-legged in South Dakota. By the age of 12, they can purchase guns. At 14, they can take their driving test. Fortunately, since the geographical area of South Dakota can accommodate both France and Germany, but has a population of only 750,000, the chances of hitting anything are pretty slim.

I think that texting and driving is a 100 percent no-go. I think it should be banned everywhere because you cannot be focused on looking ahead, in the mirrors, being aware of what's around you, and to type on a small keyboard and a small screen.

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

The Highway Code can't be that difficult to understand, and yet my brain seems to treat it as a set of nuclear fission instructions in Old Japanese.

To tell you the truth, I think it's about that we shouldn't get our driver's licenses till real late in life.

Besides Germany, the only countries that don't have speed limits are places like Nepal, where road conditions are so bad that a limit would be beside the point. In other words, it's a little crazy that this is even a topic for debate in Germany.

My friends love to tease me about the fact that I won't be able to drive until I'm a sophomore in college.

There's no question that we need tougher drunk-driving laws for repeat offenders. We need to take a lesson from European countries where driving isn't a right but a privilege.

No state in the U.S. expressly forbids autonomous driving.