Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
You must learn to define the problem before you attempt to cure it.
At some point in every racer's life he has to make his peace with cheating. I do not approve of cheating. . . at all. Of course, like every successful racer, I differentiate between taking advantage of loopholes in the regulations, stretching the grey areas and outright cheating. In any given racing series I will not start the cheating. If someone else starts it, I will appeal to them and to the officials to stop it. If my efforts do not succeed, then I'll show them how it is done.
The racing driver needs to be fed a diet of other racing drivers.
Until we have established reliability there is no sense at all in wasting time trying to make the thing go faster.
We normally learn at least as much from our mistakes as we do from our successes. The best development driverengineer I ever knew once told me that he reckoned that about 20% of his bright ideas worked.
Planning, evaluation, reasoning and establishing prioritites are all more important than brilliance - either behind the wheel or at the drawing board.
An actor's career relies on a lot of luck. Being in the right place at the right time.
Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.
I do not understand how anyone can, in good conscience, tell a family whose child is suffering from a life-threatening disease that politics is more important than finding a cure.
Etta James is my all-time favorite singer. I've said it in every interview, in every story, in every on- and off-camera question. That music was always such a huge escape for me, even from a young age.