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Mark Spitz

"I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win."

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Donna Grant

"There is nothing like race, is there?"

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Donna Grant

"It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered."

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Donna Grant

"The Afro-American is not a bestial race."

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Donna Grant

"Growing up I sometimes imagined that for Christ's return perhaps He would appear as 'Black Jesus' to white people and 'White Jesus' to black people just to screw with the racists."

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Donna Grant

"I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race."

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Donna Grant

"In the biological sense, race does not exist."

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Donna Grant

"A race cannot be purified from without."

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Donna Grant

"I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves."

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Donna Grant

"The thing about it is, all those races we lost, we won this race together. We won it as a team."

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Donna Grant

"She looked out and saw a tall and comely woman beckoning to her. Susannah's first look at Mia in the flesh astounded her, because the chap's mother was *white.* Apparently Odetta-that-was now had a Caucasian side to her personality and how that must frost Detta Walker's racially sensitive butt!"

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Mark Spitz
"The memories of the Munich games for me are of triumph and tragedy."

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Mark Spitz
"I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win."

Race

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Mark Spitz
"In everyday life there is always manana. There is no urgency."

Life

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Mark Spitz
"By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd have done it years ago."

Attitude

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Mark Spitz
"There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic."

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Mark Spitz
"If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique."

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Mark Spitz
"Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching."

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Mark Spitz
"All things being equal, if we could simulate the same scenario, he has a lot more difficult task. He's elected to swim six individual events, as opposed to what I elected to do, which was four."

Being

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Mark Spitz
"In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night."

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Mark Spitz
"I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program."

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