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Eric Heiden

"You don't really want to load up a whole lot, probably anything more than four hours before the race. I needed something to make me feel full, but I certainly didn't want it to make me feel stuffed."

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"You don't really want to load up a whole lot, probably anything more than four hours before the race. I needed something to make me feel full, but I certainly didn't want it to make me feel stuffed."

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A.E. Samaan

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

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"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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A.E. Samaan

"I'm quite excited to think that I will run the Olympic race here next year."

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"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat."

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A.E. Samaan

"Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race."

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A.E. Samaan

"Believe me, you lose more than a gallon of fluids during a race. You could lose between six and 10 pounds during a race, depending on hot it is."

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A.E. Samaan

"It's hard for the donkeys to win the race if they're going to carry the elephants on their backs."

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A.E. Samaan

"A 'white' kid that asks too many questions is called 'curious.' A 'black' kid that asks too many questions is called 'forward.'"

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A.E. Samaan

"I didn't miss the rat race, but I kinda missed the rats."

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A.E. Samaan

"This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex."

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"One thing is having skated five of the best races I've probably could have skated. It was nice to peak at the right time and to do it in an important time in somebody's career."
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"I mean you got to thank your parents for giving you the right genes."
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"I'd rather get a nice warmup suit. That's something I can use. Gold medals just sit there. When I get old, maybe I could sell them if I need the money."
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