Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

Whenever the competition is sleeping is when I shine.

I started running in high school. I found out if you run fast then you can get girls.

If the IAAF feel that is the right way to go for TV rights and everything, the rule will stay. As much as I want to be on the podium, tonight is a sad night for athletics.

This is my future and I will take personal responsibility for making sure all competition requirements are met.

When in love, every soul becomes a poet.

The invitation only world is a manifestation of self-realization.

With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Don't judge me by the cover, 'cause I'm a real good book.

If you have an argument with someone and you sulk, sometimes you don't want to speak to them. But it is important to keep your friends close to you and do the right things.

The best love advice I've ever received is probably, 'I'm not leaving the relationship; I'm just leaving the house.'

The attitudes towards mental health must change

There's no need to imagine that you're a wondrous beauty, because that's what you are.

Everybody is interesting for an hour, but few people can last more than two.

I knew [Timothy] Leary, but barely knew, didn't really know Jan [Kerouac].