Eddie Arcaro quotes
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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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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2008). “The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
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“I'm not playing for anybody but the guys in this locker room.”
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“I have about 100 pairs of pajamas. I like to see people dressed comfortably.”
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