Bryan Clay

For decathletes, our event goes all throughout the day so you're trying to go up and down and up and down emotionally and physically and you know mentally you're just on a roller coaster.

Breaking the world record has always been in the works. I just need the right conditions and I can make it.

Our house was always full of grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.