I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.

With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA.

I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars.

Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.

The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was an actor

How can a guy climb trees, say "Me, Tarzan, you, Jane", and make a million?

No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant.

The main thing is not to let go of the vine.

Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.

Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years.

It is only by grace, the divine-self manifest.

Don't judge people on their Religion, Family Or Country they live ... Judge People On Their Nature..!!

And it is silence that she hears, the silence of lost years that have no voice left in them.

As for us, we respect the past here and there, and we spare it, above all, provided that it consents to be dead. If it insists on being alive, we attack it, and we try to kill it.

The feeling of deep gratitude is the basis for a balanced life.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

It takes the same energy to think small as it does to think big. So dream big and think bigger.

All knowledge that is not the real product of observation, or of consequences deduced from observation, is entirely groundless and illusory.

You are not a failure until you start blaming others for your mistakes

During a big rock show, you can flub a few things and nobody will hear it, because it gets buried under everything else.