Eddie Arcaro famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Once a guy starts wearing silk pajamas it's hard to get up early.
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You have to remember that about seventy percent of the horses running don't want to win. Horses are like people. Everybody doesn't have the aggressiveness or ambition to knock himself out to become a success.
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When a jockey retires, he just becomes another little man
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There's no sense in whipping a tired horse, because he'll quit on you. More horses are whipped out of the money than into it.
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It's more difficult getting up early in the morning when you're wearing silk pajamas.
-- Eddie Arcaro
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If my former self and my current self met for coffee, they'd get along OK, but they'd both probably walk out of the Starbucks shaking their heads and saying to themselves, “That guy is kinda delusional.â€
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Religious apologists complain bitterly that atheists and secularists are aggressive and hostile in their criticism of them. I always say: look, when you guys were in charge, you didn't argue with us, you just burnt us at the stake. Now what we're doing is, we're presenting you with some arguments and some challenging questions, and you complain.
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When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.
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The guys who stick around are the smartest guys and the guys who are the most self-driven. You have to have drive. The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.
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I'm not playing for anybody but the guys in this locker room.
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I'm just a down-to-earth guy.
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Near the end of his life, Henri Matisse's preferred attire was evening wear, by which I mean pajamas.
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I have about 100 pairs of pajamas. I like to see people dressed comfortably.
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My mind struggled to formulate a coherent though, any thought. I opened my mouth. "Your pajamas have Eeyore on them." "I like Eeyore. He's sensible. A sober outlook on life never hurt anyone.
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I like to be in my pajamas all day. Sometimes I don't wash for days because I like to read and sit around. I like to eat in bed.
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