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“Some people will tell you that slow is good – and it may be, on some days – but I am here to tell you that fast is better. I’ve always believed this, in spite of the trouble it’s caused me. Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba...’ ​Years before HST, years before Huxley even, another literary genius was getting into the joys of speed.”
Mat Oxley, The Fast Stuff: Twenty years of top bike racing tales from the world's maddest motorsport
“No, it was a question of what the market was offering. I had Suzuki and the Marlboro team offering me far, far more than Honda, and Rothmans seemed to show no interest at all, And so, shoot, if basically you’re not wanted, it’s time to go.”
Mat Oxley, The Fast Stuff: Twenty years of top bike racing tales from the world's maddest motorsport
“Racers never lose their skill, they just lose the will to use it, and until they reach that point they keep getting faster.”
Mat Oxley, The Fast Stuff: Twenty years of top bike racing tales from the world's maddest motorsport

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