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"I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps."
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"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."
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"Then, I started running. And everything was as good as it could be."
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"I really don't look at comparing things that way because even in a 14-game season, there could be a running back who could have a lot more carries than other running backs."
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"Maybe he just looks good compared to the bores he's running against."
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"Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running."
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"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."
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"We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also."
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"When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running."
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"Avoid running at all times."
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"If I'm free, it's because I'm always running."
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"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."
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"So I decided on science when I was in college."
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"Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine."
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"So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do."
Space
"It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission."
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"NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts."
Space
"I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis."
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"Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it's not even close to the same."
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"When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen."
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"Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit."
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