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"To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training."
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"Then, I started running. And everything was as good as it could be."

"Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives."

"The Canadian run can be no different, at least in terms of actual running."

"I found them uncomfortable and after that I decided to continue running barefoot because I found it more comfortable. I felt more in touch with what was happening - I could actually feel the track."

"It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago."

"I never got to the point when I felt like running away from it all."

"Running is still running. It doesn't matter if it's a physical move from one place to another or if it's to within yourself."

"When you've got eight or nine or ten cables running around with someone trying to operate them, it's too much."
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"In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I had understood Italian."

"Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making."

"I'm not religious, but I believe that what I have is a gift, and I respect it and live up to it."

"Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume."

"Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons."

"I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter."
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