The full quote in dirty imperial units:

I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their bullshit. For those ten seconds or less, I’m free.

– The Fast and the Furious

How was this translated to metric?

  • @j4k3English
    1•3 hours ago

    Lots of people call it the 1320. So just call it the 402. It doesn’t have the same linguistic rhythm but that is just semantics.

    • gordonEnglish
      8•3 hours ago

      I live my life 400 meters at a time. For those 10 metric seconds or less nothing else matters.

      • @j4k3English
        5•3 hours ago

        I live my life 400 meters at a time. For those 91,926,317,700 ΔtCs or less nothing else matters.

      • @Hawke
        2•3 hours ago

        I live my life 400 meters at a time. For those 12 .beats or less, nothing else matters