During the hard training phase never be afraid to take a day off. If your legs are feeling unduly stiff and sore, rest; if you are at all sluggish, rest; in fact, if in doubt, rest.

Racing should never be an ordeal, rather an enjoyable and life-enhancing experience.

If at first you don't succeed, you can always become an ultramarathoner.

You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.

If you have no job, help is needed.

A moment in heaven and a lifetime in hell, that’s the story of my life.

Colors speak all languages.

I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.

I own records that have the power to make me cry. Records to be by or with - truly precious possessions. It is the ambition of the Midnight Runners to make records of this value.

Be, in this immensity of night, the magic force at your sense's crossroad.

It's almost an addiction that some people have to what I call the perfection that Hollywood presents of successful, beautiful, fun-loving people.

What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right.

Live in a perpetual great astonishment.