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Evel Knievel


American
October 17, 1938
Entertainer
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Marty Stanovich was an honorable man.


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I always knew how to draw a crowd.


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Tags: Always How Knew
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The Harley's got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping.


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Tags: Much Got Little
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A motorcycle coming down from 30 feet at 70 mph gives you a terrible jolt.


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Tags: You Down Coming
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My life has been being a daredevil. I am Evel Knievel. I am a daredevil.


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Tags: Life Been Being
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When you're mad at someone, it's probably best not to break his arm with a baseball bat.


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Tags: Best You His
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If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.


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Tags: Sad You About
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I love the feeling of the fresh air on my face and the wind blowing through my hair.


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I play golf five days a week. I find that if I play seven days a week, I get stale.


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Tags: Get Find Play
I have my tombstone already. A tombstone company in the East gave it to me when I jumped Snake Canyon. My plot is in Montana.
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Tags: Me Company Gave
Kids come up to me all the time and say, 'Once I was going through a really bad time, and I saw you crash and get up, and it inspired me.'
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You are the master of your own ship, pal. There are lots of people who fall into troubled waters and don't have the guts or the knowledge or the ability to make it to shore. They have nobody to blame but themselves.
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In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my bones. Every time they wanted me to jump further, and further, and further. Hell, they thought my bike had wings.
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Tags: Time Me More
It's easy to be famous today. People pay a million dollars to be recognized, but nobody cares about them. They cared about me because I did things other men were afraid to do. That's why my fans identified with me. They were mostly working-class.
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Tags: Men Famous People