Adam Petty Quotes
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting.
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A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.
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It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about.
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That strategy of racing for the top five and racing for the win is where everybody wants to be.
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I have a relatively good track record.
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I'm very particular about what I want.
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I don't do ski racing to be famous.
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I don't really know much about cars.
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We didn't have rest days or weekends because we had to get ready as fast as possible, so we could beat the Americans, who were also racing to send a woman into space.
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I have about nine guitars in all, so obviously I'm into collecting.
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The excitement of automobile racing did not compare with what I knew must come with aeroplane fighting in France.
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I wouldn't change a thing about my family.
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I would have probably stolen cars – it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing.
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There's backlash about everything I do.
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Oh, I'm completely OCD about neatness.
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I can say I'm a little scared of racing. It brings back memories, of course. But it's nothing I can't handle.
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I don't care about money.
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The slow boat-I know it's the slow boat because I've been watching them for thirty-three weeks-won the first piece by a full length. Then the fast boat won the second piece. And so it went for the next four pieces, back and forth. Conclusion: I hate seat racing.
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We are so overwhelmed with quantities of books, that we hardly realise any more that a book can be valuable, valuable like a jewel, or a lovely picture, into which you can look deeper and deeper and get a more profound experience every time.
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I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost.
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It's easy to grin when your ship comes in and you've got the stock market beat. But the man worthwhile is the man who can smile when his shorts are too tight in the seat.
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The historian does not locate known facts in a hypothetical, general pattern of processes; his aim is to link fact to fact, one unique knowable event to another individual one that begot it.
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It's all about racing on the track.
