42 ‘Fast and Furious’ Quotes about Family and Living in the Fast Lane

The action-packed films of this huge franchise didn't only deliver powerful scenes but some of the best nuggets of wisdom we can all learn from.

"Fast and Furious" is an action movie franchise consisting of 10 films (plus one in the works) and three spin-offs. These high-speed films merge the themes of race-car driving, family, and heists.

Although there are various actors in the "Fast and Furious" movies, Dominic "Dom" Toretto, played by Vin Diesel, makes the most appearances in each film, bringing along a lot of memorable lines with him. However, all the characters in the franchise have had many funny and insightful things to say.

Read these 42 quotes to learn more about the "Fast and Furious" family wisdom.

Dominic Toretto’s quote: "I live my life a quarter-mile at a time. Nothing else … For those ten seconds or less, I’m free.” | Image: AmoDays

"FAST AND FURIOUS" QUOTES ABOUT LIFE

“Maybe you’re lying to yourself. Maybe you’re not the good guy pretending to be the bad guy. Maybe you’re the bad guy pretending to be the good guy. Did you ever think about that?” — Mia Toretto

“I ain’t runnin’ anymore.” — Dominic Toretto

“Money will come and go. We all know that.” — Dominic Toretto

“You’re moving up in life; elevate your company.” — Han Lue

“Look at all those people down there. They follow the rules for what? They’re letting fear lead them.” — Han Lue

Mia Toretto's quote: "Maybe you’re lying to yourself. Maybe you’re not the good guy pretending to be the bad guy. Maybe you’re the bad guy pretending to be the good guy. Did you ever think about that?" │Image: AmoDays

“Life’s simple. You make choices, and you don’t look back.” — Han Lue

“Words ain’t even been invented yet.” — Dominic Toretto

“You don’t get it, do you? You have nowhere else to go! If it doesn’t work out here, you’re going to jail; you get that?! This isn’t a game. And I’m gonna tell you one more time, if you’re gonna live under my roof, you’re gonna go by my rules or get out. Understand? Understand?!” — Major Boswell

“That’s funny. From a guy who took the oath of a cop, then went against everything it stood for, for some wannabe tough-guy prick who beat a man half to death with a socket wrench. Yeah, real tough. You turn around and put your hands behind your back.” — Luke Hobbs

“There’s an old saying: ‘For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, the steed was lost. For want of a steed, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered message, the war was lost.’” — Uncle Kamata

Dominic Toretto’s quote: “Money will come and go. We all know that.” │Image: AmoDays

“You guys really think you’ve won. This code you live by, it’s the very reason why you weren’t even in the game.” — Owen Shaw

“One car in exchange for knowing what a man’s made of. That’s a price I can live with.” — Han Lue

“You might wanna keep your eyes on the road, playboy.” — Monica Fuentes

“Your mistake is thinking you got a goddamn choice, boy!” — Luke Hobbs

“I’m so good, man, I could sell rubbers to a monk.” — Twinkie

Han Lue's quote: “Look at all those people down there. They follow the rules for what? They’re letting fear lead them.” │Image: AmoDays

“Hey, we do what we do best. We improvise, all right?” — Brian O’Conner

“Every day for the last three weeks, you’ve been coming in here, and you’ve been asking me how the tuna is. Now, it was crappy yesterday; it was crappy the day before, and guess what? It hasn’t changed.” — Mia Toretto

“I have money. it’s trust and character I need around me. You know, who you choose to be around you lets you know who you are." — Han Lue

“Is that all those bloated-up muscles will give you? All show and no go!” — Deckard Shaw

"We just went from the middle of the “most wanted” list to the very top." — Brian O’Conner

Han Lue's quote: “Life’s simple. You make choices, and you don’t look back.” │Image: AmoDays

“Have you heard of choice theory, Dom? There are a lot of axioms, but only two you really need to concern yourself with. One: the only person’s behavior we can control is our own. And two: the only true thing we can give another person is information. So let me give you some. You see these cameras in here? The moment you make a move, highly paid men with weapons will make their way into this room with one very specific instruction: it’s not to save me; it’s to kill your son. Now that’s a lot of bullets. And it only takes one for you to lose everything, so I have to ask you because I know family is so important to you. Is that really a choice you want to make? Because I’m ready if you are.” — Cipher

"No matter how fast you are, no one outruns their past." — Dominic Toretto

“There’s an old saying: ‘For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, the steed was lost. For want of a steed, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered message, the war was lost.’” — Uncle Kamata

"One thing I learned from Dom is that nothing really matters unless you have a code.” — Brian O'Conner

“You know what, I’m starting to like this country already.” — Sean Boswell

Brian O'Conner's quote: “One thing I learned from Dom is that nothing really matters unless you have a code.” │Image: AmoDays

“What’d you expect? You didn’t just play with fire; you soaked the matches in gasoline.” — Han Lue

“At least you’re not redoing my mistakes.” — Major Boswell

"FAST AND FURIOUS" QUOTES ABOUT FAMILY AND LOVE

“You’re loyal to a fault. Your code is about family, and that’s great in the holidays, But it makes you predictable. And in our line of work, predictable means vulnerable. And that means I can reach out and break you whenever I want.” — Owen Shaw

“How do you say goodbye to your only brother?” — Mia Toretto

“You know, my brother likes you. Usually, he doesn’t like anybody.” — Mia Toretto

Dominic Toretto’s quote: “I don’t have friends; I have family.” │Image: AmoDays

“The most important thing in life will always be the people in this room. Right here, right now. Salute, mi familia.” — Dominic Toretto

“Father, we thank you for the gathering of friends. Father, we give thanks for all the choices we have made because that’s what makes us who we are. Let us forever cherish the loved ones we’ve lost along the way. Thank you for the little angel, the newest addition to our family. Thank you for bringin’ Letty home. And most of all, thank you for fast cars.” — Roman Pearce

“I don’t have friends; I have family.” — Dominic Toretto

“You weren’t anyone’s friend.” — Dominic Toretto

“You break her heart; I’ll break your neck.” — Dominic Toretto

Dominic Toretto’s quote: “You break her heart; I’ll break your neck.” │ Image: AmoDays

"FAST AND FURIOUS" QUOTES ABOUT CARS AND DRIVING

“There’s no wax on; wax off in drifting. The first drifters invented drifting out here in the mountains by feeling it. So feel it!” — Han Lue

“It doesn’t matter whether you win by an inch or a mile. Winning is winning.” — Dominic Toretto

“You almost had me? You never had me! You never had your car!” — Dominic Toretto

“That little coupe may run the streets around here, but – that monster has never seen a set of tail lights, ever.” — Dominic Toretto

Hans Lue's quote: “There’s no wax on; wax off in drifting. The first drifters invented drifting out here in the mountains by feeling it. So feel it!” │Image: AmoDays

"I’ve got nothing but time.” — Dominic Toretto

"I live my life a quarter-mile at a time. Nothing else … For those ten seconds or less, I’m free.” — Dominic Toretto

Dominic Toretto’s quote: “It doesn’t matter whether you win by an inch or a mile. Winning is winning.” │ Image: AmoDays

The "Fast and Furious" franchise doesn't look like it will be slowing down anytime soon, so devout fans will always have fresh one-liners from which to glean wisdom and satisfaction.

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