Running Quotes

• Beginning runners come in all shapes, sizes and pre-existing conditions, so there's no magic formula for determining exactly how much basic running is needed before you start speedwork. Most experts, though, recommend three or four months of preparation.

  

  Don Kardong
  • Beginning
  • Magic
  • Preparation

• I've always felt I struck out with Doris Day. Her son, Terry Melcher, was a producer I worked for at Columbia, and one day, he asked me to go to her house to play piano on a song she was doing. So I get there, and she has about 30 dogs running around the place - turns out she's a dog rescuer.

  

  Leon Russell
  • She
  • House
  • Song

• There's a clip where he had someone miming me running around from keyboard to keyboard. Oh dear, I am sure a lot of people didn't know what he was going on about.

  

  Keith Emerson Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • People
  • Running

• Working on a movie like 'Prince of Persia' was awesome. It was great fun to be an action hero and to jump around, running off walls and fighting and having great quippy lines.

  

  Jake Gyllenhaal
  • Great
  • Movie
  • Fun

• I've never owned an actual trail-running shoe myself, but maybe I should. My favorite paths are fraught with peril, much of it skulking at shoelace level. A rock, a root, an errant pine cone. Wham, and you're down, choking in dust and picking pebbles from wounds in your forearms and knees.

  

  Don Kardong
  • Running
  • Rock

• My favorite part of running is the thinking time.

  

  Jane McGonigal
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Running

• I think he should let me run Ohio. He should let us, the legislature, the members there, we should be running Ohio. The states are the laboratories out here, and I think the president needs to mind to the problems that he has in Washington.

  

  John Kasich
  • Mind
  • Running

• A runner needs not just to be skinny but - more specifically - to have skinny calves and ankles, because every extra pound carried on your extremities costs more than a pound carried on your torso. That's why shaving even a few ounces off a pair of running shoes can have a significant effect.

  

  Malcolm Gladwell
  • Why
  • Shoes
  • Shaving

• I try to sit still for about 15 minutes each morning without making lists or running in overdrive.

  

  Alex Guarnaschelli
  • Running
  • Morning

• Not to sound too Dr. Phil all of a sudden, but I think the key to survival is to embrace one's past and to not run away from it. And to come to some sort of relationship with it or understanding of it.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Thinking
  • Past
  • Relationship

• I'm running a radio station.

  

  Kenny Chesney
  • Running

• You can run. You can keep running to the ends of the earth. But I won’t be far behind you.

  

  Chloe Neill
  • Earth
  • You
  • Ends

• Since I got into the movies, 'Running Scared,' that did $40 million. 'Princess Bride,' I got good reviews for the character Miracle Max. 'Memories of Me' didn't do well. 'Throw Mama from the Train' did $70 million. 'Harry and Sally' did 95 or 96. 'City Slickers' did $120 million.

  

  Billy Crystal
  • Good
  • Character
  • City

• Running is my church.

  

  Joan Van Ark
  • Running
  • Church

• If you're playing your character and you're running into all these people who know who you are and treat you in a way that doesn't pertain at all to the character, it takes you out of it more, so when you're alone in a city where people don't know you, you can kind of pretend even more and get into the head space of where you need to be.

  

  Chris Messina
  • People
  • Character
  • City

• I'm not going to go run and hide because I'm catching some heat. I'm not going to stay at home and pout.

  

  Andy Roddick
  • Home
  • Heat
  • Catching

• Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it

  

  Lyman Beecher
  • Good
  • Work
  • Character

• In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches, we settle down, literally and figuratively.

  

  Gene Tunney
  • Life
  • Running
  • Exercise

• I realized that if you try to be the perfect mom, perfect wife, perfect actress, you start to feel overwhelmed. You shut down. I got that really fast... I was running back and forth from breast-feeding to filming a scene, overextending myself on every level. I realized I have to make priorities, and my family is number one no matter what.

  

  Jenna Dewan
  • Family
  • Perfect
  • Wife

• I like to tell the artist what the song or album means to me, in detail. Then I let the artist run with it and create in an unrestrained manner. Once the artist gets back to me with a few ideas, I like to do the little changes to make it perfectly speak to the audience.

  

  Rick Anthony DeJesus Adelitas Way
  • Song
  • Mean
  • Artist

• I'm a triathlete. Running is when I do my best living and my best thinking. I love the discipline, pushing yourself to suffer as much as you can, because it leads to a form of redemption.

  

  Naomi Benaron
  • Thinking
  • Love
  • Best

• For better or worse, when you're running for mayor, there's a little bit of a spotlight on you.

  

  Christine Quinn
  • Running

• Technology is such a broad kind of term, it really applies to so many things, from the electric light to running cars on oil. All of these different things can be called technology. I have kind of a love-hate relationship with it, as I expect most people do. With the computer, I spend so many hours sitting in front of a computer.

  

  Jeff Bridges
  • People
  • Different
  • Hate

• People who are running for office mislead the American people by saying that there's a three-point plan or a bumper sticker kind of way of bringing down gasoline prices. The fact of the matter is that nobody can do that. The price of oil is set on the global economy. People who have looked at this closely and hard know that's the case.

  

  Ken Salazar
  • People
  • American
  • Running

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