A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.

For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard.

Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need.

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either.