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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
Financially
Track
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Life

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Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone.
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I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself as a person. I'm a really emotional person and it helped make me a better person.
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I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.
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Our message of the day is service does not need a title.
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When I run - you can see my record - I run to win.
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Join me in the final race to smash poverty and achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals
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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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Life is about timing and overcoming difficult things.
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Most people want to become movie stars and I just want to be in the business. I already was a star. If I get the part of a lifetime and it blows up, then that's wonderful. But if the acting doesn't work, fine. I'll just be a producer. And if the producing doesn't work, fine. I've got a lot of other stuff.
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I always separated sports and my personal life.
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It's all about the journey, not the outcome.
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I want to be a millionaire, and I don't ever want a real job.
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I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.
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I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
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You're not going to get a chance to vote for me on the ballot, but you can actually vote for what I believe in.
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I wouldn't be surprised if one day Carl's halo slipped and choked him.
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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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'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
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