The heavenly light you admire is fossil-light, it's the unfathomably distant past you gaze into, stars long extinct
I'm not Carl Lewis the athlete any more. I'm growing into a new person with new interests and new goals.
I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics.
Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again.
I always separated sports and my personal life.
I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.
Yes, a dictator can be loved. Provided that the masses fear him at the same time. The crowd love strong men. The crowd is like a woman.
Let's end the unworkable marijuana prohibition and put our money where our mouth is. Let's solve the problems like border crime. We can do it with pot legalization.
It's very difficult to change the perception people have of you.
One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none.