“This is the fast lane, folks...and some of us like it here.”

“Some people will tell you that slow is good – but I’m here to tell you that fast is better. I’ve always believed this, in spite of the trouble it’s caused me. Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba…”

“It had been a bad trip ... fast and wild in some moments, slow and dirty in others, but on balance it looked like a bummer. On my way back to San Francisco, I tried to compose a fitting epitaph. I wanted something original, but there was no escaping the echo of Mistah Kurtz' final words from the heart of darkness: "The horror! The horror! ... Exterminate all the brutes!”

“On my tombstone they will carve, "IT NEVER GOT FAST ENOUGH FOR ME.”

“Drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind except falling in love and not getting arrested.”

“A little bit of this town goes a very long way. After five days in Vegas you feel like you've been here for five years.”

“They would owe most of their success to a curious rape mania that rides on the shoulder of American journalism like some jeering, masturbating raven.Nothing grabs an editor's eye like a good rape.”