The marathon always starts after 30K. That's where the problems start. You start without any problems, without any pain. All the pain comes after 30K. Sometimes, it's possible to have pain even in the finger.
I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not any more.
Around mile 20 I was feeling so good, I wanted to kiss everyone.
To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.
Making a movie is like a marathon, and commercials are like sprints - they're equally satisfying, but in different ways.
It's about time! It's supposed to be a ritual, not a marathon.
I definitely want to show how beautiful the marathon can be. I am the opponent of all those who find the marathon bad: the psychologists, the physiologists, the doubters. I make the marathon beautiful for myself and for others. That's why I'm here.
Marathons are about tenacity as much as talent.
I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.
Karate-do may be referred to as the conflict within yourself, or a life-long marathon which can be won only through self-discipline, hard training, and your own creative efforts.
If you change your lifestyle, remember it's not a wind sprint, but it's a marathon you're embarked on, and you'll be able to stay there.
I look at directing as a sporting event. It's a race, a marathon. It's great when it clicks, which is why I push my crews so hard so we can excel.
Business is a marathon, and most of society thinks it's a sprint.
As long as possible, I would really like to complete one marathon per year. Though my time has been slowing down as I get older, it has become a very important part of my life.
Boston is the cream of the crop of the marathon world. It has such history that you feel such honor just being a part of it. All the other races have pacers to get you to a Boston qualifying time.
You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon.
In the marathon anything can happen.
Part of the reason I fell in love with the trail is because it was so extremely difficult, more difficult than the marathons and Ironmans I'd competed in. Not just physically but emotionally it was a new challenge, as well. It really helped me to learn and grow in so many ways.
In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor.
Women were afraid and they would never even imagine running a marathon in 1967.