She (my ex-wife) wanted me to stop being Evel Knievel. I am who I am. I'm not going to change. I'll settle down the day they put me in a six-foot pine box.
Evel KnievelI thought I was bulletproof or Superman there for a while. I thought I'd never run out of nerve. Never.
Evel KnievelPeople pay a million dollars to be recognized, but nobody cares about them. They cared about me because I did things other men were afraid to do. That's why my fans identified with me.
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