"A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.“

-Steve Prefontaine

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"Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative."

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"To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift."

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"A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding."

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"I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it."

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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."

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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."

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