I take real people and put them in extraordinary situations.

I can say I'm a little scared of racing. It brings back memories, of course. But it's nothing I can't handle.

Even the accomplished suffers setbacks sometimes. The more bitter the lessons, the greater the successes will be.

The Hoff has taken over David Hasselhoff. David Hasselhoff really doesn't know who he is anymore. Everywhere I go, it's The Hoff.

That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics.

I lost interest in being in the public eye.

The only thing God didn't do to Job was give him a computer.

To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.

When I raced with Mercedes, I thought I'd learn German. But my wife didn't want to live in Germany.

If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.

Diabetes is a lousy, lousy disease.

Critics themselves, they used to tear me up.