Carroll Shelby Quotes

I don't design cars. I'm not a designer. I know what I desire to be built, I know what the end result is, the horsepower, the competition we'll be working against - but I leave it to the people who work with me to put it all together. I don't do anything.

Carroll Shelby

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: designer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 11, 1923 - May 10, 2012

Topics

WorkTogetherCompetitionPeopleMe

Wine is bottled poetry.

Robert Louis Stevenson

FoodPoetryWineBottled

My greatest acting performance was pretending to enjoy the movie 'Selma'.

Ann Coulter

PerformanceEnjoyActingPretending

Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done.

Stuart Symington

JobFlyingYouLoseDoneMore

I went to work in an office and learned, among other lessons, to do things I did not care for, and to do them well. Before I left this office, two of my books had already been published.

Sigrid Undset

WorkCareOfficeTwoThingsLeft

I'm an old git now, so I would say this, but television was better when there were less channels. There was more concentration and selection in terms of the output.

Ross Kemp

BetterTelevisionNowSayChannels

I feel so disassociated from my writing - whether it's in book form or magazine - that I sometimes have a hard time believing that it's mine.

Michael Paterniti

TimeWritingBookFeelSometimes

I want to take IBM back to its roots.

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

RootsBackWantTakeIBM

I've never thought about it in training, 'If I do this, then maybe I can be on the SPOTY shortlist.'

Lizzie Armitstead

TrainingThoughtI CanNeverMaybe

I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.

Johnny Mathis

MusicEnjoyWhyReally

So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall.

Chuck Schumer

EducationThinkBetterGoWantKids

Always when you go to a new country and they teach you bad words, you just say them without knowing the value and people look at you because you didn't know that value of them.

Antonio Banderas

WordsValuePeopleYouLookBad

Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

PerfectionLazinessAimWillUp

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