54 Quotes About Bristol

  • Author Bobby Labonte
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    Last week was last week. I've got to remember that. What we did last week was good for our race team, but we've got to keep doing that. ...We went to Bristol with a fast enough car where we could have won. ...We think we can do more. We've just got to go prove it. You can't just sit here and talk about it.

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  • Author John Malloy
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    I know a lot of kids in Bristol and hang out with them, so it feels good to do something and I have a little to talk about.

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  • Author Paul Melvin
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    We had some fun with the Bristol name, but there were the barnstorming teams that created the first exposure the major league players had to the Negro League players.

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  • Author Paul Menard
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    It's a unique place, kind of like Bristol on steroids. It's a lot different than all of these 1 1/2-mile tracks that it seems like we're always running on.

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  • Author Stephen Merchant
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    John Cleese was a big hero of mine. He grew up in Weston Super Mare near Bristol where I grew up; he was always very tall and gangly, but he was smart and used his physicality in a very funny way. I used to think, 'Well he came from Weston and he did it, so there's a chance for me.'

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  • Author Joe Nemechek
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    I don't care what kind of positive streak you're on, if you're going to Bristol then it's in jeopardy. Bristol is not a give-and-take track, it usually does more taking.

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  • Author Will Poulter
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    Somehow I got a place at Bristol University. I'm still waiting for the phone call to say that they made a mistake and got the wrong person.

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  • Author Barbara Ryan
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    I think it's sort of a meaningless statement from their perspective and they're trying to grab victory out of this by taking a posture that makes them look altruistic, ... I also think they're trying to look like they're being good corporate citizens. Since Bristol has been investigated by just about every government agency, they have a lot to make up for in that regard.

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