I have so much respect for my opponents; many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me!
VALENTINO ROSSIThe speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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In 2009, I didn’t like that Yamaha signed such a young and competitive teammate [Jorge Lorenzo]. But now everything is different. We are more mature. Everyone knows his role and position. Things are clear.
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Giving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
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We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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You look at Moto3, the races are very exciting. Moto2 is fantastic, and then MotoGP is boring.
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Our sport is dangerous. We risk the life out there, so we need to stay calm and focused and leave all the rest out.
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I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
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The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it’s not the same taste.
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I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
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I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It’s a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
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The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it’s true.
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I am still here because I like to prove myself. I still like to ride the bike on track and enjoy the races. I still have good reasons to be in racing after so many years.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn’t have had this passion to be a rider.
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I have designs I like applied to my helmet, motorcycle, riding suits, gloves,and boots. I have a designer friend of mine put the designs on them for me. I think a livery on the helmet is significant in expressing a rider’s personality.
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I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.
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