It rained a lot in New Hampshire, and when I skied, the snow was icy and hard, and the mountains were small.
To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously.
One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.
I became a millionaire overnight by signing a piece of paper. I made more money in that one second than my entire family did in their lifetime.
Looking back now at my first World Cup experience, I didn't know what was going on. I was a newbie and I had no idea what to expect.
In all the years that I've been in football - I went directly from coaching to broadcasting - I never really had a lot of experience watching it.
When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.
When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my playing days were over.
I am not in politics. 'President Mutombo?' No, no, no. There has never been a politician in my family, and I am not going to try to be the first one.
The thing that interests me most about family history is the gap between the things we think we know about our families and the realities.
Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader.
The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.
There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einstein's classical theory, it might be possible for the topology of spacetime to change.
The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
One day I hope to open my own day-care center. My passion for kids is through the roof.
Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
Most rules that you think are written in stone are just societal. You can change the game and really reach for the stars and make the world a better place.
People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.