Quotes About Skill

Racing can still be good even though you don't push others off the track.

I really just love racing cars in general.

We have moved away from basic racing, where you see how the drivers fight with the cars to their physical limits and then make mistakes - or not.

A racing driver has to be a good driver.

All in all, racing with lift and coast is actually harder.

Going to car racing school was phenomenal.

The competition in today's world of racing is so tough.

I don't think that American drivers going to NASCAR are taking the easy way out because as I said, the racing is amazing; it's just that it's easier to adapt to what you grow up with. American drivers grow up with NASCAR, they know NASCAR, and that's where they want to go.

I like road-course racing.

I am a big fan of racing.

I think I did a pretty good job - particularly when I was racing with Hakkinen. It was maybe the first time that I have been challenging with the big boys, and I really enjoyed it.

I think we're the best road racing show in town.

That's what stock-car racing is. You hit someone, or you get hit. That's something I had to learn. It's a key factor in why I'm so aggressive. I don't want to have to hit you. But if you're going to hit me, I'm going to hit you.

Luck is just a stupid word in racing.

Basically I started playing double handed on both my forehand and backhand side because my first racket was very heavy.

Rafael Nadal, I see no demons in him. None. Unless he picks up the racket with his right hand.

If you watch Dominic Thiem and Naomi Osaka, the way the ball comes off the racket is totally different.

You can teach defensive wizardry, but you need the talent to go with it. You have to be born with that natural defensive radar.

It's like when people talk about driving F1 cars in the rain. I have absolutely no problem with it.

As soon as it rains, I am very good, very, very competitive; when the track dries it is not so easy.

Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance.

On every job you do, you've got to raise your game. My ambition is to just get better and better every job you do - you should never stop trying to get better. You have to teach yourself new things - I don't think you necessarily learn them from other people because you have your own style of doing things, but hopefully you get better.

Whenever you play with better competition or play against better players, it raises your level of play on both ends of the court.

We have the best driver in the world in drifting and best guy in rally racing and stuff like that. So obviously there's a lot of stuff that I didn't do, but there's a lot of really incredible things that I don't think we've ever seen an actor do.