I gave it everything in the last 20 minutes. I knew that I still had the energy, that I was ahead of the mark. I felt euphoric — it was the last 20 minutes of my sporting career.

When my legs hurt, I say: “Shut up legs! Do what I tell you to do!

If you go (with a break), you can either win or not win. If you don't go for it, you definitely won't win.

Having things organized is for small-minded people. Genius controls chaos.

If you try to win, you might lose, but if you don't try to win, you lose for sure!

I'd like to throw Betsey Andreu and Travis Tygart in a wood-chipper. That would be my idea of a good time. Maybe I could get George to come over and help me clean up after.

If it hurts me, it must hurt the other ones twice as much.

I get paid to hurt other people, how good is that?

Every time I race, I will race so fiercely my legs cry.

While I'm not very talented at cooking, I am very talented at eating.

After 120 kilometers my body said, ‘ooh, ooh Jens! What were you thinking?’

To kill for fun is the job of the psychopaths! And what is a matador, apart from being a mentally ill person?

Ha! Good luck, lady!" Gustav laughed and tapped his thick index finger against his temple. "No one knows what goes on inside this head. Not even me.

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

At drama school, we were taught to write down your dreams and carry them around in your wallet with you, and they'll come true, but I didn't do that.

Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.

I think in places like Pennsylvania, there's folks who want our next president to talk like a hawk, but fly like a dove.

The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so called, whose work does not show this strife, are uninteresting.

If you buy what you do not need, you will need what you cannot buy.

The world is our school for spiritual discovery.

We [The Replacements] formed as a rock and roll band, and that was the path we chose to take. Whenever we deviated from it we felt, unless everybody was into it, there was tension.