Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years.

With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA.

I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars.

Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.

The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was an actor

How can a guy climb trees, say "Me, Tarzan, you, Jane", and make a million?

No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant.

The main thing is not to let go of the vine.

I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.

Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.

you must not come lightly to the blank page.

My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house.

Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.

Get money, still get money, boy, no matter by what means.

Don't try to get all your rewards on earth. There are more rewards in Heaven.

My rookie is manly, so manly, oh so manly his name is Derrick Bateman.

We serve God by serving our fellow man; kids are suffering from malnutrition. People are going to the fields hungry. If you are a Christian, we are tired of being mistreated.

All cities we have visited are precincts in this metropolis of the mind.

Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.