I swim when I am injured. What the best guys do is so hard. Michael Phelps is the best.

Worrying gets you nowhere. If you turn up worrying about how you're going to perform, you've already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.

Easy is not a option..No days off..Never Quit..Be Fearless..Talent you have Naturally..Skill is only developed by hours and hours of Work

Don't think about the start of the race, think about the ending.

I just imagine all the other runners are big spiders, and then I get super scared.

Believe in your dreams and that anything is possible.

There are better starters than me but I'm a strong finisher.

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

I want to thank GOD for everything he as done for me cause without him none of this wouldn't be possible.

For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.

I know what I can do, so I never doubt myself.

Art is an other door to IMAGINATION. And without imagination nothing is possible.

No one reaches a high position without daring.

When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived.

Teaching doesn't relate to photographing, at least not for me.

When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.

Were I not married to the director, I'm not sure I'd know anything about the 'Underworld' sequel.

I couldnt imagine something asking as much of me as House Of Cards. Its a great warm-up for coming back to the screen.

There is no good way of measuring poverty.

Every moment spent in negativity is paid for with something truly priceless. That something is life.

I don't want to peak too early. The worry is that you never know until it's all over whether you peaked at all - and then you're finished and it's too late.