Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.
Good music often starts in underground culture and then comes to the surface.
It's a hard slog doing promotion, but its nothing compared to working in a factory packing meat pies or whatever.
America wasn't interested in the roots of house music because it was too black, it was too gay, it was all these things, and today it's made very sanitized and white.
It's very dangerous, making your happiness based on success and fashion. I know the media cares about all that, but I try to ignore that world anyway.
No body of men can be said to authorize a man to act as their agent, to the injury of a third person.
Everyone tends to remember the past with greater fervor as the present gains greater importance.
I sometimes think humor and satire are more effective techniques for expressing social statements than direct comment.
(About importance of focusing on one sport at a time) I've never tried to do that, we have more of a holistic approach. We want to become better decathletes and better competitors. I think for us that means just toeing the line at whatever it is we're doing that day and being confident in preparing as best as we can. Later in the year, late in the season when we have all of the thousands of reps under our belt, we can try to maybe focus on one or two things and leave some stuff off one week. Really, we like to keep everything inside the routine and part of the process.