Cale Yarborough Quotes

#1. Religious people spend so much time with their confessors because they like to talk about themselves.

Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sevigne

#2. I knew Childress was going to help me because my crew told me on the radio. I really appreciate what Richard did, but that is typical of people in this sport.

Cale Yarborough

#3. Peeling an apple with a sword is not something original; it is vulgar!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. If he'd just crowded me down to the side of the asphalt, I'd have been OK. But when he ran me completely off the racetrack, I lost it.

Cale Yarborough

#5. We are not at war with the Afghani people, and we are not at war with Islam, which most Americans respect as a religion of peace.

George W. Bush

#6. I think it turned the whole sport around. It got everybody's attention. People who were watching TV live were jumping up and down in their living rooms.

Cale Yarborough

#7. At life's banquet of success I may not be the guest of honor, but I'll be among those present.

L.M. Montgomery

#8. I think that 'The Shield' was a phenomenal series finale.

Damon Lindelof

#9. The most reckless and treacherous of all theorists is he who professes to let facts and figures speak for themselves.

Alfred Marshall

#10. Proverbs 21:30 (NIV). There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the LORD ...

Anonymous

#11. Things that matter in the morning somehow don't matter in the afternoon.

Walter Dean Myers

#12. Verbose; a word known only by those who are.

Me

#13. Religion is always a patron of the arts, but its taste is by no means impeccable.

Aldous Huxley

#14. If comedians were truly free of repression, there would not be an inherent need to perform for the love of a roomful of total strangers.

Matt Roper

#15. Based on this one experience I had, jumping to conclusions is always really stupid.

Craig Benzine

#16. A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with his ways.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#17. If you don't take a chance-you won't have a chance.

Cale Yarborough

#18. During a race, it's like I become a machine and the machine becomes a man. I talk to my cars, baby them, shout at them, praise them.

Cale Yarborough

#19. Don't ever wrestle with a pig. You'll both get dirty, but the pig will enjoy it.

Cale Yarborough

#20. Virtual reality is a denial of reality. We need to be open to the powers of imagination, which brings something useful to reality. Virtual reality can imprison people.

Hayao Miyazaki

#21. Driving a race car is like dancing with a chain saw.

Cale Yarborough

#22. You need the words, you need the script, you need the material, you need the commitment, you need the passion, it's like we depend on writers, we depend on producers, directors depend on us and once things are in the divine order as they happen.

Nia Long