I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older.

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.

As you grow older, you'll find the only things you regret are the things you didn't do.

You don't run 26 miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.

Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxed. Eventually it passes and the flow returns. It's part of racing.

You don't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.