Evel Knievel

All my life people have been waiting around to watch me die. ”

I went through life big-bang-banda-boom-bada-boom. ”

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself. ”

But you come to a point in your life when you can't pull the trigger anymore. ”

I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what they're doing than we did, and that starts with the very first sign of life on the face of this earth. ”

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. ”

Harley-Davidson is the finest company in the world. ”

I learned one thing from jumping motorcycles that was of great value on the golf course, the putting green especially: Whatever you do, don't come up short. ”

My grandpa got me a set of Wilson clubs, Sam Snead models, when I was 12. Many years later, when I'd become well known, I got to know Sam, and we played a lot of golf together. ”

I know guys in my hometown that drive by feel and sound. ”