The speed limit on most of Maui’s highways is forty miles per hour, but my mother never went above thirty. – Hanya Yanagihara
Pressure hulls collapse at the speed of sound. Once that starts, you’re inside your own little imploding atomic bomb, and you’re gone. – Graham Hawkes
In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step. – Giovanni Agnelli
For me, returning to Los Angeles annihilates the memories of where I have just been with an astonishing speed. – Henry Rollins
I’ve forgotten more about bad putting than all the lousy putters in the firmament combined. My mind has been twisted into an incurable, disturbing venue of bad speed and inadequate line. I just want to go out and not feel like I’m putting a Rubik’s Cube with a flimsy piece of rope. – Gary McCord
As the news agenda goes into warp speed, it becomes ever more difficult for authors writing about current events to keep their books timely and relevant. – Heather Brooke
I’ve always been working hard on my speed for the last few years. Obviously I’m not slow, but as a striker, the more speed you have, the better you are. – Harry Kane
But to be fair, if you take players from my era to now, the game has changed and the players have many more shots. They use them differently than we did. The speed of the game has changed. – Ivan Lendl
A trip to the mainland was a big event and happened maybe once a year, although now you can get across in a speed boat in seven minutes but then it was a long way away. – Jeremy Irons
The thing that weighs the most on how your final artwork turns out is the amount of time you have and the speed at which you can move. – Jim Lee
I’m not the sort to back away from a fight. I don’t believe in shrinking from anything. It’s not my speed; I’m a guy who meets adversities head on. – John Wayne
As counterintuitive as it sounds, ‘speed to fail’ should be every entrepreneur’s motto. Success isn’t born wholly-formed like Venus from a clamshell; it’s developed through relentless trial and error. – Jay Samit
There are particular images that I like. Allegro is composed of a series of still life photographs that has been put to speed. There is so much care that has gone into the composition of the cinematography. – Helena Christensen
Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster. – Johan Cruyff
Soaring prices for crude oil, falling production surpluses, wild speculation in commodities, a rush into the precious metals, turmoil in the Middle East, assertive oil producers: it is 1973-74 all over again, and at dictation speed. – James Buchan
A worldwide web of electronic connections now moves data at ever-increasing speed and volume along what we call the information superhighway. – Joseph B. Wirthlin
Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge. – James Thurber
CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally… Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that is beyond what we have done in the past. – Al Gore
For 100 m., you have to go out fast but also bring it back, so we’ve been doing a lot of work on the back-end speed. – Adam Peaty
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. – Jimmie Johnson
I’ve been told to speed up my delivery when I perform. But if I lose the stammer, I’m just another slightly amusing accountant. – Bob Newhart
