All quotations and phrases said by Juan Manuel Fangio including famous quotes

A crazy man finishes in the cemetery.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

Everything has changed. When I was at school and was told I had better learn English, I said: What for? The English are a hell of a long way away!
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

I am terribly sorry I am unable to speak English. Two years ago, I decided to study it. Then I thought maybe it's too much work for one so old.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

I learned to approach racing like a game of billiards. If you bash the ball too hard, you get nowhere. As you handle the cue properly, you drive with more finesse.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

I told my nephew that if he wanted to get on in motor racing, the first thing he should do was master English. Thank goodness he now speaks it.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

In my time, you needed to speak a little Italian, and that was it.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

When I first came out of Argentina to Europe, the flight took 36 hours. Now it takes 12 hours, and the world is still shrinking.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

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

---

Women rule our lives, don't they?
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---

You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well.
-- Juan Manuel Fangio

---