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Frank Shorter

"I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons."

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"I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons."

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"If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race."

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

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"The best interviews like the best biographies should sing the strangeness and variety of the human race."

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"I never though much about race."

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"The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective."
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"When I am totally race fit, I don't worry about breathing or technique - they take care of themselves."
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"There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff."
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"The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work for them. They have to learn to be persistent and patient with their training and racing."
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"My goal is to break three hours in a marathon."
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