Evel Knievel Quotes


Risk is good. Not properly managing your risk is a dangerous leap.


Citations

Montville, Leigh. Evel: The High-Flying Life of Evel Knievel: American Showman, Daredevil, and Legend. 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.