Yet for every peak there is a valley.

I think the one that's going to be the hardest to make into a film is the one that's probably going to be made into a film, which is 'The Art of Racing in the Rain.' I mean, it's narrated by a dog. How do you do that? But hopefully we'll get to see.

It’s so hard to communicate because there are so many moving parts. There’s presentation and there’s interpretation and they’re so dependent on each other it makes things very difficult.

[T]he race is long - to finish first, first you must finish.

I know this much about racing in the rain. I know it is about balance. It is about anticipation and patience... [it is also] about the mind! It is about owning one's body... It is about believing that you are not you; you are everything. And everything is you.

Very gently. Like there are eggshells on your pedals, and you don’t want to break them. That’s how you drive in the rain.

[M]emory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present.