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“If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54.”
Willie Shoemaker
“Tough girls come from New York. Sweet girls, they're from Georgia. But us Kentucky girls, we have fire and ice in our blood. We can ride horses, be a debutante, throw left hooks, and drink with the boys, all the while making sweet tea, darlin'. And if we have an opinion, you know you're gonna hear it.”
Ashley Judd
“He loved Kentucky, ... He thought this was the prettiest country in the world.”
James Monroe
“I was brought up to believe that Scotch whisky would need a tax preference to survive in competition with Kentucky bourbon.”
Hugo Black
“The powering thing behind the movie was to capture the feeling of being alone and going back to Kentucky and getting walloped by a sense of family I hadn't realized was so much in place,”
Cameron Crowe
“He went home to Kentucky to deal with the loss of his father and the funeral arrangements and so on,”
Orlando Bloom
“I've got a better chance of winning the Kentucky Derby on the back of a donkey than they have of winning the Super Bowl with Kyle Boller.”
Shannon Sharpe
“It's really exciting getting to play Kentucky on Saturday, and that's always a game that you circle on the calendar. Everybody knows what this rivalry is all about.”
Joakim Noah
“[I feel] somewhat like the boy in Kentucky who stubbed his toe while running to see his sweetheart. The boy said he was too big to cry, and far too badly hurt to laugh.”
Abraham Lincoln
“It's pretty exciting to play Kentucky on Saturday, that's always a date you circle on the calendar. It's going to be a really exciting environment. I'm looking forward to it.”