“The starting line of the New York City marathon is kind of a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.”
Bill Rodgers
“Michael and I, to this day, stumble into things, ... We wrote a book on Elvis Presley together in the 1980s that became New York Times and London Times best-sellers. It was released on the 10th anniversary of Elvis' death. Everyone said 'How savvy the Sterns are.' Do you think we knew the significance of the date of release for the book when we were writing it? Not even.”
Michael Stern
“Lunch is a little weekend in the middle of every day.”
Jeff McMahon
“Editor:"Donation To Penn State to Field Div-I Hockey Teams,” 9.18.10: Athletics play a role in the collegiate experience. But when an $88million donation is made to a team to compete in Div-I, there is something wrong with the values of PSU and perhaps the US? This is the largest donation ever at PSU. Could these $'s be better used for nonathletic endowments? It signals priorities at PSU: athletics over academics. Most D-I schools are the same,while the US lags the competitively, but not sports.”
Gene Detroyer
“I am a NEW YORKER which means i work full time and live my life part time”
Kenneth waters Jr
“I have been at the New York City marathon several times to watch but this time I'm delighted and excited to be competing myself. The field is very strong.”
Paul Tergat
“Sooner or later they are going to live in a New York City where gay marriage is not only legal, but it's common and they don't even notice.”
Anthony Weiner
