I want my time spent running to serve as a reward.

There's always the feeling of getting stronger. I think that's what keeps me going.

I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older.

When you first run up First Avenue in New York, if you don't get goose bumps, theres something wrong with you.

The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective.

In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.

You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.