Evel Knievel Quotes


I really think we should pass a law in every state, I don't care whether it takes the independence away from an old person or not. You shouldn't be driving a car if you're over the age of 80. Maybe even less than that.


Citations

Montville, Leigh. Evel: The High-Flying Life of Evel Knievel. Doubleday, 2011.

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Evel Knievel
Evel Knievel
  • Born: October 17, 1938
  • Died: November 30, 2007
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Stunt Performer

Robert Craig Knievel, professionally known as Evel Knievel, was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Over the course of his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps.