Memorable Quotes! - Page 2

alan r caraway · 08-07-2007, 09:20 PM

NHRA thinks they are slicker than Deer Guts on A Door Knob

Dick Butler · 08-07-2007, 09:22 PM

You have to get a dome light lens for your O/SA chevelle wagon before you can make a run."Farmer "Dismuke in the lanes at Indy at my first nationals. 1970.

Paul Precht · 08-08-2007, 12:18 AM

When Judy Lilly got into smallblock racing in the mid seventies she said I'm gonna make mince meat out of Ed Hamburger. Her and Ed were running the same class at the Summer Nats, Paul.

Evan Smith · 08-08-2007, 09:53 AM

After a series of Funny car explosions years ago, Steve Evans stuck the micraphone in Kenny Bernstein's face and asked how he felt as he exited the car, Bernstein replied, "How would you feel if you went to work Monday morning knowing your office was going to blow up?" (don't know if it is quoted 100% correctly, but it's close).

In regards to picking a class you can afford to run a friend once told me, "It's better to be a king amongst pigs than a pig amongst kings."

Chuck Rayburn told me this, "If you lose and you're pissed go get ice cream, you never see anyone pissed off eating ice cream."

Other favorites are:

"An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows."?Dwight D. Eisenhower

"I was a free thinker before I knew how to think."?George Bernard Shaw

Rich Biebel · 08-08-2007, 10:08 AM

"Shame on you boys, 'cause ya got the wrong camshaft!".....Marty Barrett...1966 Indy...in the barn......

08-08-2007, 10:22 AM

" Show me a happy looser and I'll show you a looser " A Pro et racer at Raceway Park in the 90's

Todd Hoven
1035 STK

JCQuinn · 08-08-2007, 11:44 AM

Everybody's your friend when you're losing in the first round.

Mark Yacavone · 08-08-2007, 03:51 PM

This from a veteran Oldsmobile racer from Ohio, now living in Texas:
(We were in the pits at Okie City one year, watching the flood of Junior Dragsters on the return road)

"That's just what we need. A training ground for more g__ d____ Super Comp Dragsters"

Chipper Chapman · 08-08-2007, 09:46 PM

I'd Love to have a battle of wits with you, but I feel you may be unarmed!

T Hall · 08-08-2007, 09:55 PM

From Josie wales to a bounty hunter.
" die'n ain't much of a livin boy"

08-07-2007, 09:20 PM	#11
alan r caraway Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: athens tn Posts: 82 Likes: 0 Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! NHRA thinks they are slicker than Deer Guts on A Door Knob

08-07-2007, 09:22 PM	#12
Dick Butler VIP Member Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Richmond Indiana Posts: 1,196 Likes: 5 Liked 32 Times in 19 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! You have to get a dome light lens for your O/SA chevelle wagon before you can make a run."Farmer "Dismuke in the lanes at Indy at my first nationals. 1970.

08-08-2007, 12:18 AM	#13
Paul Precht Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Elysburg, Pa Posts: 733 Likes: 363 Liked 327 Times in 121 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! When Judy Lilly got into smallblock racing in the mid seventies she said I'm gonna make mince meat out of Ed Hamburger. Her and Ed were running the same class at the Summer Nats, Paul.

08-08-2007, 09:53 AM	#14
Evan Smith Member Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: Tampa Posts: 400 Likes: 7 Liked 115 Times in 5 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! After a series of Funny car explosions years ago, Steve Evans stuck the micraphone in Kenny Bernstein's face and asked how he felt as he exited the car, Bernstein replied, "How would you feel if you went to work Monday morning knowing your office was going to blow up?" (don't know if it is quoted 100% correctly, but it's close). In regards to picking a class you can afford to run a friend once told me, "It's better to be a king amongst pigs than a pig amongst kings." Chuck Rayburn told me this, "If you lose and you're pissed go get ice cream, you never see anyone pissed off eating ice cream." Other favorites are: "An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows."?Dwight D. Eisenhower "I was a free thinker before I knew how to think."?George Bernard Shaw __________________ Evan Smith 1798 STK

08-08-2007, 10:08 AM	#15
Rich Biebel VIP Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Northern New Jersey suburbs Posts: 2,320 Likes: 25 Liked 557 Times in 217 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! "Shame on you boys, 'cause ya got the wrong camshaft!".....Marty Barrett...1966 Indy...in the barn...... __________________ Rich Biebel S/C 1479 Stock 147R

08-08-2007, 10:22 AM	#16
Todd1153 Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Memorable Quotes! " Show me a happy looser and I'll show you a looser " A Pro et racer at Raceway Park in the 90's Todd Hoven 1035 STK

08-08-2007, 11:44 AM	#17
JCQuinn Junior Member Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Lakewood, CO Posts: 14 Likes: 0 Liked 2 Times in 1 Post	Re: Memorable Quotes! Everybody's your friend when you're losing in the first round.

08-08-2007, 03:51 PM	#18
Mark Yacavone Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Miles From Nowhere Posts: 7,836 Likes: 2,930 Liked 5,148 Times in 1,965 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! This from a veteran Oldsmobile racer from Ohio, now living in Texas: (We were in the pits at Okie City one year, watching the flood of Junior Dragsters on the return road) "That's just what we need. A training ground for more g__ d____ Super Comp Dragsters" __________________ "We are lucky we don't get as much Government as we pay for." Will Rogers

08-08-2007, 09:46 PM	#19
Chipper Chapman Member Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Belmont N.S. Canada Posts: 473 Likes: 246 Liked 166 Times in 71 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! I'd Love to have a battle of wits with you, but I feel you may be unarmed!

08-08-2007, 09:55 PM	#20
T Hall Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Columbus,Ohio Posts: 390 Likes: 0 Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: Memorable Quotes! From Josie wales to a bounty hunter. " die'n ain't much of a livin boy"