Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.

Quote by Grandma Moses

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Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just...

Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just...

I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.

I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.

I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.

I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.

In particular, I studied German and Russian biomechanics.

In particular, I studied German and Russian biomechanics.

I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.

I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.

One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was...

One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was...

If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.

If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.

I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills,...

I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills,...

I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.

I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.

A primitive artist is an amateur whose work sells.

A primitive artist is an amateur whose work sells.

If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better...

If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better...

I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and...

I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and...

I was always more of an academic than a jock.

I was always more of an academic than a jock.

The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided...

The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided...

Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.

Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.

I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.

I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.

In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together.

In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together.

My concentration level blocks out everything. Concentration is why some athletes are better than others....

My concentration level blocks out everything. Concentration is why some athletes are better than others....

My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor....

My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor....