“I love the atmosphere and you feel the history. There’s only a few places that you get that feeling, perhaps Indy and here. And when it comes to endurance racing, this is it. This is the Mount Everest.”
“Rose, you’re no picnic, all right? You’re a spoiled little brat, even, but under that, you’re the most amazingly, astounding, wonderful girl, woman that I’ve ever known… You’re ama- I’m not an idiot, I know how the world works. I’ve got ten bucks in my pocket, I have no-nothing to offer you and I know that. I understand. But I’m too involved now. You jump, I jump remember? I can’t turn away without knowing you’ll be all right… That’s all I want.”
“One day, my 3-year-old daughter said, “You’re very handsome, Poppy”. That was the best compliment ever.”
5.22, “What A Difference A Day Makes”
(requested by anonymous)
“You never know the biggest day of your life is going to be the biggest. The days you think are going to be big ones, they’re never as big as you meant them to be, in your head. It’s the regular days, the ones that start out normal. Those are the days that end up being the biggest.”
