The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.

Being a runner means you are now "free" to win and lose and live life to its fullest.

Hills are terrific for running.

Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s.

To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime.

Anybody can be a runner... We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.

Every race is totally different.

My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled.

The marathon can humble you.

I like rain, actually.

If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.

I ran my fastest marathon in the rain.

I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.

You cannot always run at your best.

I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.

My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble.

The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.

I want to run until I can't run.

I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc.

I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis.

My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated.

Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.

Dont feel guilty about driving somewhere nice to run. If people can drive to a park to eat hot dogs you can drive there to run.

Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.

Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail.

In the long term, improving investor confidence is a marathon, not a sprint.

The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process.

I don't smoke, don't drink much, and go to the gym five times a week. I live a healthy lifestyle and feel great. I can run a marathon, you know.

The marathon can humble you.

I love my lifestyle now, but at the end of nine months, you're toast. You are toast. It's like running a marathon. You can't think while you're doing it. Especially when different directors come in who are not part of the posse, the circle.

A half marathon is a good way to have a bit of fun and race against those girls and learn a bit more about them.The world half marathon is a world championship at the end of the day and it's important. I've win it twice and it's a quality event.

I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.

The Muslim world and its subset the countries of the Middle East have been left behind in the marathon of political, economic and human development. For that, there is a tendency to blame others as the primary cause.

We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.

I ran my fastest marathon in the rain.

I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.

If you don't ever stop singing, your voice stays in shape. It's like the marathon runner. You've got to run, run, run to stay in shape.

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.

The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared.

My goal is to break three hours in a marathon.

I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner.

If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.

The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.

I thought about running a marathon a long time ago, but I'm just not a runner.

Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.

I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories.

I've run the marathon several times, so I definitely don't look like the Great Ancestor!

A couple of years ago I ran in the LA Marathon.

A typical day for me on tour is a marathon - it's like five days rolled into one.