Denny Hamlin Quotes

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Denny Hamlin

Profession : Driver

Birth : November 18, 1980

Anytime you are superspeedway racing, we're messing around with inches here and when you feel like it's your friend that wrecked you, you get a little bit more upset.

Denny Hamlin

I remember feeling my back break and I really didn't know if I'd ever race again.

Denny Hamlin

The research center at VCU has really done a great job of welcoming us in and we've contributed a lot of money to them because they do a lot of the research for cystic fibrosis.

Denny Hamlin

It's something I've always done - speak my mind - and it's not always in my best interest to do that. But if someone asks me a question, I'm always going to give my 100 percent honest answer, and that's the best I can do.

Denny Hamlin

Anytime you have adversity or something that you self-inflict on yourself, you typically always have a chip on your shoulder to make sure that you're not the weak link.

Denny Hamlin

There are people that live without ACLs all of the time and walk around and you never know the difference.

Denny Hamlin

There's no way I could put on running shoes and go out for a 5-mile run, but put a ball in my hand and I'll go for days. Or until I break something.

Denny Hamlin

As a Virginian, I am proud of Dominion and SunEnergy1 for bringing utility scale solar to the state.

Denny Hamlin

I like challenges, and Darlington is the biggest challenge on the circuit.

Denny Hamlin

You normally can capitalize when your opponent makes mistakes, but at Talladega, you can't.

Denny Hamlin

I never would consider any comparison to Mark Martin an insult. I'll take those comparisons all day because the guy is a... driver that nobody wanted to face.

Denny Hamlin

Championships, I get it, it's very, very important. But I also know that my competitors will probably say that I'm one of the toughest competitors and toughest guys to beat. That's all I really care about, is having the respect of them.

Denny Hamlin

I'd rather run good and finish bad then run bad and finish a little better, honestly.

Denny Hamlin

I think that it's a benefit to have distractions because you don't overconsume yourself with what-ifs and you end up second-guessing yourself.

Denny Hamlin

If anything during the playoffs, I try to golf more. I'll just do anything I can to be normal. I don't really designate any time differently or try to weed out distractions.

Denny Hamlin

It doesn't hurt to have a little confidence in your team.

Denny Hamlin

I think that sometimes you just have off years. That's just part of major sports. You have off years, and it happens.

Denny Hamlin

You've got to analyze and figure out where your deficits are and go to work on them, and then sometimes, it's how you respond that makes you a great leader or not.

Denny Hamlin