Sevyn Streeter Quotes

I didn't get my first car until I was 22. It was a BMW 1602 and now I've got it back I'm waiting to restore it.

What shaped me the most would probably be when my dad passed away. For the rest of my life, I'll kind of feel like he's gonna come home.

I have an old car that I've rebuilt myself - a 1973 Dodge Challenger - and I also have a 1967 Pontiac GTO.

Why should I ever get fed up talking about my father? He was a brilliant, colorful man who left us with thousands of memories. Most people remember his films, but I've got anecdotes and advice and episodes of real life tucked away inside my head.

I once bought an old car back after I sold it because I missed it so much and I had forgotten that it never ran. It was a British racing car. You know, because I just wanted it back. I could only remember what was good about it.

I was born in Scotland and have lived there all my life. I speak conversational Cantonese with my dad when I'm at home, and very basic Mandarin.

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 have one thing that I'm saving for my son. It's a 1965 Chevy Impala Super Sport. It's a beautiful sea-foam green color. It's like a teal green, white interior, and it's just a gorgeous car.

My dad is into cars.

Truthfully, I'm still Corey Hart, Dad, first.

I've always wanted an old Vette... like, a '67 Stingray is the car I'd want.

My dad was working abroad, in Iraq, and he was a doctor. We used to go and visit him, in Baghdad, off and on. For the first ten years of my life, we used to go backwards and forwards to Baghdad, so that was quite amazing. I spent a lot of time traveling around the Middle East.

Our dad was a great guy and we will never forget him.

I try not to spend too much time with regret, although I wish I'd had more hang time with my dad.

There's a lot of influences that I have from Detroit that are subliminal. I mean, I spent the first 10 years of my life there. My mom and dad were born and raised there, so a lot of that rubbed off on me. When I get angry, sometimes a Detroit accent comes out.

My dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.

My first car was a '56 Ford station wagon - cost 100 bucks.

The Cobra is my personal favorite car. The original 289 Cobra is the car I respect the most. I like to drive the 289 better than the 427.

'Cars' is a really personal story for me because, first of all, I grew up in Los Angeles - the car crazy capital.

I bought a 1964 Bentley for $1,600 and re-built it over five years. When I drove it in Tokyo after that, it was the pride of the road. That car would command at least $150,000 today because 'Bikram' has restored it.

If I ever have a son, I would call him Frankie, and it's a family name - it's my dad and my dad's dad, so you know, it sticks. I won't forget it.

My favorite car is a '69 Barracuda.

I have a real passion for driving. Earlier on in my life I wanted to be a race car driver. But I don't pay an extortionate amount of money for cars. I'm pretty frugal.

Any time you can get a muscle car back, it's a good thing.

I always told my dad I'd play professional football.