Quote by George Carlin

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you i

Summary

This quote highlights how people tend to perceive the driving behaviors of others on the road based on their own perspective. It illustrates the tendency for individuals to believe that their own driving speed is the most reasonable or appropriate, leading them to view those driving slower as foolish or incompetent, while considering those driving faster as reckless or dangerous. The quote humorously points out the subjective nature of our perceptions and the tendency to judge others based on our own personal standards.

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Observation

By George Carlin

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