I never set out to beat the world. I just set out to do my absolute best.

To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.

It was like a tidal wave went through the city.

It has to be the '80 Olympic hockey team.

I never had technique.

I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at each other.