In 2010, I was 17 or 18 and thought, 'Yeah, the Olympics, that might happen.'
To put on a performance, you have to be emotional. You can't be a zombie.
Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics.
But as a coach I wanted to keep things from being too complicated.
You don't have to sacrifice who you are to follow your beliefs.
I would love to continue to be someone that is positive but also be someone that is objective,
I keep my eyes clear and I hit 'em where they ain't.
Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack.
My mother made a squeaking sound that might of been either "yes" or "help". Poseidon took it as a yes and came in. Paul was looking back and forth between us, trying to read our expressions. Finally he stepped forward. "Hi, I'm Paul Blofis." Poseidon...
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
I have a passion for playing tennis and enjoy the workload and struggles of performing in this amazing global sport.
Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world.
The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.
I think Philly is arguably the best sports town - football town - in America.
Without the lessons I learned in gymnastics, I would be crushed.
I don't eat as much as an athlete should. I just don't like it.
If you look at our world, it's a world of critique.
I like to refer to my years with the Angels as the foundation of my career.
Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul.
I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball.