Evel Knievel Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“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.'”

“I always knew how to draw a crowd.”

“I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world.”

“I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years in hospitals.”

“I don't have any problems in life, just situations.”

“I created Evel Knievel, and then he sort of got away from me.”

“I thought I was bulletproof or Superman there for a while. I thought I'd never run out of nerve. Never.”

“I guess I'm like any other concerned father, except that nobody else's son guns a cycle over 17 pickups without holding on to the handlebars.”

“If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.”

“The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold.”