An Olympic medal won't define my whole life, although it might look like it to onlookers. When I look back, I should have been able to get an Olympic medal.

There's always going to be somebody who takes a dislike to you and you can't waste time worrying about it.

No one remembers who came fourth.

We, as athletes, have our suspicions about who's cheating, but I'm not convinced that the testing has yet caught up with what people are using or what they are using to disguise it.

In the marathon anything can happen.

Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful.

Actually I don't choose to expose myself in public. I choose to compete; the other side just comes with the package.