Not many people understand what a pump is. It must be experienced to be understood. It is the greatest feeling that I get. I search for this pump because it means that that my muscles will grow when I get it. I get a pump when the blood is running into my muscles. They become really tight with blood. Like the skin is going to explode any minute. It's like someone putting air in my muscles. It blows up. It feels fantastic.

I posed for a gay magazine, which caused much comment. But it doesn't bother me. Gay people are fighting the same kind of stereotyping that bodybuilders are: People have certain misconceptions about them just as they do about us.

Desire something and don't just care what you have to go through to get it.

If you are gonna wear gloves when you lift, just make sure they match your purse.

I did smoke a joint and I did inhale. The bottom line is that's what it was in the '70s, that's what I did.

I think the first and most important thing is that you've got to have a goal and a vision.

I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers.