Don Garlits quotes

“Everything was fine until I left and then I ran out of talent!”
-- Don Garlits

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“Alcohol is for drinking, gas is for cleaning parts, and nitro is for racing!”
-- Don Garlits

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“Every time the light turns green, stay in the thick of competition.”
-- Don Garlits

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“The good will is all — and all the talents are ways to fulfill it.”

“Everybody has a talent, but its what you do with that talent to make it great.”

“I guess my feeling is that if you’re going to make a joke, that’s fine, but you should also sort of stand behind it, you know? A joke should be more than a joke, it should be a point that you’re trying to make.”

“History will dictate what my legacy is. And 'maverick' is fine, because I am.”

“I'm fine I said for the 2,467th time this semester. (I know. I was keeping count)”

“You can't test courage cautiously, so I ran hard and waved my arms hard, happy.”

“I ran my fastest marathon in the rain.”

“And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land.”

Source : 'Journeys and Places' (1937) 'Hölderlin's Journey'

“confession ran in the family.”

“Luck ran out, but smart was for life.”

Source : John Connolly (2012). “The Burning Soul: A Charlie Parker Thriller”, p.170, Simon and Schuster