Jimmie Johnson Quotes

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• How do you say no when a little kid is asking you for ice cream? I know I can't say no to it myself.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Kids, Ice Cream, Littles

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• I don't need to break the speed limit. But if I'm not passing other vehicles on the interstate, I get a little irritated.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Needs, Littles, Limits

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• Driving will never be away from me - I can't just give it up. It's all I've ever done, and there's something about being in that car.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Giving, Car, Done

  Interview with Jeff Gluck, www.sbnation.com. October 13, 2010.

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• A losing football team looks at excuses. A championship football team looks at solutions.

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  Football, Team, Looks

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• I didn't get into racing to make friends.

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  Racing

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• The thing I love about off-road racing is the pride in how abusive it is.

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  Pride, Racing, Things I Love

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• I grew up in a very simple home, a very simple background, and to be able to do what I'm able to do today, I'm very honored. I don't think I'll ever lose that perspective, and I don't want to.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Home, Simple, Thinking

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• I do find it amusing when somebody cuts me off, makes an aggressive move on me in a car. I'm like, 'Do you have any idea what I do for a living? Why?'

  Jimmie Johnson

  Moving, Cutting, Ideas

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• There's just a pit that develops in your stomach and doesn't go away. It's the championship pit and it's there.

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  Going Away, Pits, Championship

  "Richmond II: Post race press conference - Johnson". www.motorsport.com. September 12, 2010.

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• I own motorized bar stools.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Bars, Stools

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• Experience is invaluable. I can't express enough how much experience in this sport has helped me as a driver.

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  Sports, Enough, Drivers

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• Since I was kid, what's drawn me to racing is the feeling inside of me, the passion I have for the sport, the feeling I have while competing and doing what I do in a car, on a bike, whatever it's been

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  Sports, Passion, Kids

  "Johnson - NASCAR teleconference". Teleconference, www.motorsport.com. November 23, 2010.

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• I have a lot of confidence in myself, a lot of confidence in the race team, our equipment, and as my mind plays its games on me, I just fall back on the team.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Team, Fall, Race

  Jimmie Johnson during Phoenix II Press Conference, www.motorsport.com. November 12, 2006.

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• My fans are always extremely loyal.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Fans, Loyal

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• I want to say thank you to everybody at Hendrick Motorsports for their hard work...Obviousl y, the front row is very special, big thank you to Chevrolet and my awesome sponsor Lowe's Home Improvement !

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  Hard Work, Home, Special

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• I've always looked for my affirmation through my peers, the people I race against, and within my team.

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  Team, Race, People

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• NASCAR fans are very knowledgeable and very passionate.

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  Fans, Passionate, Nascar

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• It's real easy to sit on your couch and point fingers and say, 'So-and-so did something wrong...'. But until you are out there in these cars at these speeds and seeing all the near-misses and what is really going on, it is not worth forming an opinion.

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  Real, Car, Missing

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• In the World Series, when a pitcher's not doing his job, they put another one in that can.

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  Jobs, World, Pitcher

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• We've got a lot of racing left, but when we're winning at places we're not supposed to, you better watch out.

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  Winning, Racing, Watches

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• If the roles were reversed, I would be saying the same thing. As a competitor, you're tired of the same guy winning. I guess I understand where they're coming from and what they're saying ... I don't necessarily agree with it. I think it would be great for someone to win five straight.

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  Tired, Winning, Thinking

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• I lived in Wisconsin for a while, so I keep my eyes on the Packers. I grew up in San Diego, so there's the Chargers, but outside of that, I'm really kind of lame because I don't have a specific team I pull for.

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  Team, Eye, San Diego

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• I've met a handful of presidents, from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton to George Bush to Barack Obama.

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  President, Bills, Clinton

  "Jimmie Johnson Interview: Respect Is The Thing I Want The Most". Interview with Jeff Gluck, www.sbnation.com. September 14, 2011.

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• You watch guys live through their peaks, and then unfortunately, you've got to come down from that peak.

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  Guy, Watches

  Interview with Nick Friedell, www.espn.com. August 30, 2011.

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• The Daytona 500 is a career-winning race. It defines careers for drivers, crew members, crew chiefs and race teams. It has that power.

  Jimmie Johnson

  Team, Winning, Race

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