Red Adair quotes
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“If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.”
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“Never fear a job, always respect it, and always leave yourself a hind door to escape. May your hind door always be open.”
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“I’ve traveled all over the world, but I don’t think there is any place better than Texas,”
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“The only thing more expensive than hiring a professional, is hiring an amateur.”
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“I've got too many of my friends that retired and went home and got on a rocking chair, and about a year and a half later, I'm always going to the cemetery.”
-- Red AdairSource : "Oil Well Firefighter Adair Dies" by The Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. August 9, 2004.
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“I've done made a deal with the devil. He said he's going to give me an air-conditioned place when I go down there, if I go there, so I won't put all the fires out.”
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“Retire? I don't know what that word means. As long as a man is able to work and he's productive out there and he feels good - keep at it.”
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“It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world; and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control.”
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“With bombs and fires, you get only one mistake.”
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“If you think that hiring professionals is expensive, try hiring amateurs”
-- Red Adair
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