Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went. – John Updike Category: Driving
The car has become… an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete. – Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media, 1964 Category: Driving
I learned more about economics from one South Dakota dust storm than I did in all my years in college. – Hubert Humphrey, speech, 1960 Category: Experience
Well, you know, I was raised by a 1970s feminist. My mom had a consciousness-raising group. I used to sit at the top of the stairs and listen to them. – Ayelet Waldman Category: mom
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do. – Elbert Hubbard Category: great