I was only 24 then, but 18 of those 24 years had been dedicated to wanting to get to that moment.

I've set no world record.

A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn't such a big fan.

The ultimate would be to compete in a couple more Olympics, hopefully break some world records and wind up my sports career with a couple of years in the WNBA.

I was only 24 then, but 18 of those 24 years had been dedicated to wanting to get to that moment.

We realized that the only persons we can truly trust in this world is each other and our families.

I'm a jock and I'm an athlete, and that's what I love to do.

Nobody has ever said anything about Marion Jones every using performance-enhancing drugs and they never will.

But I don't believe in guilt by association.

My father wasn't really involved and my mom is the light in my life.

I'm an Internet junkie.

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

I'm for a drug-free sport and always will be.

I think the people who have really followed my career from the time I was seven years old can see my steady progress and see the type of person and athlete I am.

In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever.

Our lives are so hectic and full, and we have a big family right now.

When I'm home, I'm relaxed.

I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games.

You forget that sometimes people are out there to get you - they don't even have a reason.

I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be.

It's hard to have a bad hair day when you're famous.

Everywhere we go, people recognize me.

A lot of women say they love being pregnant but I wasnt such a big fan.

I loved having my baby inside of me but I was very happy when he was finally here.

I was surprised that the TV series was popular itself, but after that it went on to become more popular over the years and thus it seemed eventually that they would turn it into a movie.

I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?

What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.

I think I've become a much better singer and a much better player. Years and years of playing a couple of hours every day will do that.

There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.

The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.

The Republicans claim they are for strengthening Pell grants when the truth is that over the last four years, their legislation has done the exact opposite.

I want to thank all the fans for their support over the years. Keep supporting the Knicks, we're moving in the right direction here and we will be exciting to watch and competing against the best in the NBA. Come back to the Garden for those exciting games.

I am told that there have been over the years a number of experiments taking place in places like Massachusetts Institute of Technology that have been entirely based on concepts raised by Star Trek.

I couldn't sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash.

What the war did was give me the opportunity of three years of continuous reading, and it was in the course of reading that I became convinced that I should become an economist.

You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the country was awakening - this goes to the first question you asked - the whole country was awakening to a hundred years of injustice that hadn't been resolved yet.

We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable.

I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.

The average life spans of many bands are not that long, up to five years if they are lucky.

For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death.

Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages.

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.

Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent, but 6 years and $4.7 billion later, the drug control results are meager at best.

So the guy that we're really targeting our system at this year is one of the guys who brought a 16bit system three or four years ago and has pretty much had it with that, and he's ready to buy something new.

As a scientist, my attention became totally focused on global warming some 15 years ago by the elegant and powerful measurements of carbon dioxide trapped in ice cores taken as much as 2 miles deep from the great East Antarctica ice sheet.

I have everything I had 20 years ago, only it's all a little lower.

Confidence comes from hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so that I'm able to commit to tape memory song ideas on a constant basis.

I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.