Dick Trickle famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It's like flying jet fighters in a gymnasium
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I did it for a living, made a career out of it, but now I've turned it into somewhat of a hobby.
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I don't race a lot, half a dozen (races) a year maybe.
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Racing is in my blood, I can't quite get out of it yet.
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It started as a hobby when I was a kid, and I'm finishing as a hobby.
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There were a lot of races I was going to win at Milwaukee, but I had mechanical problems or something would happen, ... In the early years, it just took a long time for me to win a race. I got in somebody's oil one time and got in the wall, had a clutch go out once. . . so when I finally won one, it was a long time coming.
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Not yet, when I'm gone I'll be a legend, right now I'm just very good at what I do.
-- Dick Trickle
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In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don't start, it's either the fuel system or the electrical system. Teach yourself about the path of each in your engine and tracing it is fairly straightforward. But at the beginning, mastering each new system seems like an unreachable shore. The car is effectively a black box.
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There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.
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For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics.
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I have had the feeling that a properly constructed flying-machine should be capable of being flown as a kite; and conversely, that a properly constructed kite should be capable of use as a flying-machine when driven by its own propellers.
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On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
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the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.
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I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means of transport, although that end is what we have all ostensibly been striving to attain.
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I don't rest on my laurels and start getting lazy. It makes me just wanna keep working.
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Any fighter didn't like Muhammad Ali should have his head examined.
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I sat down in the sand, breathless with shame and failure. God, I thought, some defender of the weak. Some freedom fighter: Joan of Arc in sunscreen.
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