Nick Mason Quotes

I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It's not because I don't like it. I would love to know more. It's just my dad never taught me that stuff because my dad wasn't a mechanic.

The days when a car aficionado could repair his or her own car are long past, due primarily to the high software content.

Automobiles have always been part of my life, and I'm sure they always will be. What is it about them that moves me? The sound of a great engine, the unity and uniqueness of an automobile's engineering and coachwork, the history of the company and the car, and, of course, the sheer beauty of the thing.

I think cars encapsulate the history of innovation and style - it's the other side of the coin of the car being public enemy No.1.

Cars mean nothing to me. I'm not a car guy.

My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly!

Cars are my life. They're my everything, and if it has a motor, I love it.

Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.

I'm a car nut. My father was a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership.

I enjoy trying to develop a car and Mercedes are one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world.

I have motor oil running through my veins.

People spend so much time in their cars, and it's a legal way to have fun by speeding a little bit or testing yourself a little bit, and you get to invest in your car. For some people, it becomes their baby.

I've always been into cars. Cars are part of our genetic makeup. It's unavoidable.

I'm a crazy car guy. I've got an airplane hangar full of cars.

I want a pit crew... I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems.

I never bothered with cars. I was probably one of the few kids in school who didn't run around with hot-rod magazines. As I would be at home fiddling with my guitar, they would be fiddling with a car engine.

When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.

L.A. has a fantastic car scene and because the climate is so gentle, cars can last forever.

The automobile engine will come, and then I will consider my life's work complete.

The Ford Motor Company has always been part of my life, and I continue to draw a lot of energy from this wonderful and exciting business.

As the son of a racing car designer and mechanical engineer, I was exposed to motorsports from day one.

Go into the auto mechanic, you've got to know computers to be able to work on the cars.

'Fast & Furious' is a well-oiled machine. Those guys really know what they're doing. The guys that work behind the scenes are just as important as the ones in front of the cameras. They are car enthusiasts. They live and breathe this world.

When I was little, I used to work with my dad on the engine of his car. Mostly this was a matter of me handing him wrenches.

I really like driving cars. I love car games.