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" I'm not reckless. I was never reckless. "
Richard Hammond
Reckless
Never
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" I mostly drive around in a Fiat 500 TwinAir, and that's a pretty small car! "
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" I had post-traumatic amnesia, five-second memory, it happens as a result of brain injury. "
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" My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly! "
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" I think a basic level of fitness can help the body cope with all manner of incidents. "
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" It's not just the kid who's spent every penny from his job to upgrade his car to tell the world he cares about sports cars, it's also the person driving around in a fuel-conscious hybrid electric car, because it's more a message to the world than an effective means of saving fuel, to be quite honest. "
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" I would love to act. I probably won't make it to Hollywood at 42 years of age, but I'd love to act. "
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" If I can be cruel; I'm not a big fan of the Audi R8, actually. "
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" The easiest and simplest thing that any one can do to make their car safer, more gas efficient, whatever - check the tire pressure. "
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" I run a lot. I have this five-mile run that I try and do a few times a week. If I do more, I get shin splints and it drives me mad, so I have to balance it. "
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" I don't particularly want to smear myself into a hillside. "
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