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I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially.

Carl Lewis

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Carl Lewis
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: July 1
Athletics Competitor
Long Jumper
Poet
Sprinter
Track And Field Athlete
Birmingham
Alabama
Frederick Carlton Carl Lewis
Life
Financially
Track
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Channel your energy. Focus.
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Whether I'm 40, 50 or 60, I'm going to be as physically strong as I am able.
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I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous - any athlete who tells you they're not nervous isn't telling you the truth. I was as prepared as I could be.
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I want to be a millionaire, and I don't ever want a real job.
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At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.
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I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.
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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.
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I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete. I want to go on stage or screen and be taken seriously.
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By carrying the torch, you will be bridging cultural and social barriers, and all the boundaries that separate nation from nation.
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I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.
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Life is about timing and overcoming difficult things.
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You can't live your life through your children.
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After I left the podium in Atlanta, I felt so fulfilled in my career that I lost my desire to compete at that level again.
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I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me to give them a voice and hear their ideas.
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I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast.
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I wouldn't be surprised if one day Carl's halo slipped and choked him.
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The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.
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