Mario Andretti Quotes
There's something special about racing in real streets. The 'artificial' circuits have a certain sameness to them. But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own - Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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She's been on more laps than a napkin.
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When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and the smell of lilies, the flower of another garden, the spiritual garden.
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Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
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I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
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I've no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live football over there; it's a great culture. People respect you more; it's more difficult to find respect in Spain. There is more criticism here.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.
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I think people like Steve Vai are so boring.
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The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
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I'm a very driven, ambitious, positive person. But I'm a spiritual person as well.
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I didn't just get to 75 years by tiptoeing. I had to work hard sometimes.
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As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to a hippie commune - a lot of wrangling internally in a culture where everyone seems to have a voice and a reticence to push the button to launch.
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Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up.
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Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
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I like to do Pilates.
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Global terror does not respect national boundaries.
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Obviously I love 'The Godfather' movies. I think they're phenomenal.
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The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice. The rich are always advising the poor; but the poor seldom return the compliment.
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On completing my degree, I started a Ph.D. in statistics, although I knew very little about the topic. My supervisor was Professor Harry Pitt, who was an excellent pure mathematician and probabilist.
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The best cure for a hangover is something one straight man can't do for another straight man.
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In certain European cuisines, vegetables are cooked a long time. I take the term 'al dente' and use it for vegetables.
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There's something special about racing in real streets. The 'artificial' circuits have a certain sameness to them. But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own - Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
