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Carroll Shelby quotes: Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game.

Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game.

Carroll Shelby quotes: Every morning I wake up with new ideas.

Every morning I wake up with new ideas.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I love horsepower.

I love horsepower.

Carroll Shelby quotes: What I wanted to do was build an automobile.

What I wanted to do was build an automobile.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I'm not going to take this defeatist attitude and listen to all this crap any more from all these people who have nothing except doomsday to predict.

I'm not going to take this defeatist attitude and listen to all this crap any more from all these people who have nothing except doomsday to predict.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I had a lot of fun driving race cars, but it wasn't my No. 1 priority.

I had a lot of fun driving race cars, but it wasn't my No. 1 priority.

Carroll Shelby quotes: Horsepower sells cars, torque wins races

Horsepower sells cars, torque wins races

Carroll Shelby quotes: I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted.

I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I'm a terrible husband.

I'm a terrible husband.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life.

I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life.

Carroll Shelby quotes: Porsche and BMW drivers are arrogant.

Porsche and BMW drivers are arrogant.

Carroll Shelby quotes: The Cobra is my personal favorite car. The original 289 Cobra is the car I respect the most. I like to drive the 289 better than the 427.

The Cobra is my personal favorite car. The original 289 Cobra is the car I respect the most. I like to drive the 289 better than the 427.

Carroll Shelby quotes: It was fun to blow off a Porsche with a 3900 donkey [the 1965 Shelby GT350 Mustang].

It was fun to blow off a Porsche with a 3900 donkey [the 1965 Shelby GT350 Mustang].

Carroll Shelby quotes: Yesterday's History. Tomorrow's a Mystery. So live for today.

Yesterday's History. Tomorrow's a Mystery. So live for today.

Carroll Shelby quotes: My proudest moments are beating Ferrari for the World Championship in 1965, and working with Ford to win Le Mans in 1966 and 1967.

My proudest moments are beating Ferrari for the World Championship in 1965, and working with Ford to win Le Mans in 1966 and 1967.

Carroll Shelby quotes: Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.

Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I've always been asked, 'What is my favorite car?' and I've always said 'The next one.'

I've always been asked, 'What is my favorite car?' and I've always said 'The next one.'

Carroll Shelby quotes: I've had a good run. I've built a lot of things that work and a lot of things that didn't work.

I've had a good run. I've built a lot of things that work and a lot of things that didn't work.

Carroll Shelby quotes: Any man that eats Chili and Cornbread can't be all bad

Any man that eats Chili and Cornbread can't be all bad

Carroll Shelby quotes: There is never enough horsepower ... just not enough traction.

There is never enough horsepower ... just not enough traction.

Carroll Shelby quotes: The first time I walked by a crap table, I felt kind of funny.

The first time I walked by a crap table, I felt kind of funny.

Carroll Shelby quotes: If you don't go do what you wanna do, you're just bullshitting yourself.

If you don't go do what you wanna do, you're just bullshitting yourself.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise American miniature horses.

I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise American miniature horses.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I don't think I'm a celebrity. I'm just a guy from east Texas who loves cars and airplanes.

I don't think I'm a celebrity. I'm just a guy from east Texas who loves cars and airplanes.

Carroll Shelby quotes: I love raising animals. I look at animals as more perfect human beings. I can relate to an animal.

I love raising animals. I look at animals as more perfect human beings. I can relate to an animal.