The natural urge when running a distance is to push harder and finish sooner - to race against time. Every second behind a deadline is a little defeat. Joe Henderson deadlinedefeatdistance Change image and share on social
That time is important. It gives a comforting illusion of permanence not found in running by the mile. Joe Henderson comfortfindillusion Change image and share on social
Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do. Joe Henderson countdaydeal Change image and share on social
The Chip also reduces the damage done by bandits. They still steal drinks and cheers along the course, but no longer scramble the paying runners' results. No entry fee, no Chip, no time or place. Joe Henderson banditcheerchip Change image and share on social
I thought Obama was in a position to do some things. I thought 2008 was a turning point in history, with him and the Wall Street crash happening at the same time, but you just learn that those entrenched powers were really entrenched; those decayed institutions were really decayed. George Packer crashdecayentrench share on social
It's like being an athlete; you get into a certain shape where you really have the right wind, because it's all to do with breath. Because singing and dancing at the same time is not easy! Liza Minnelli athletebreathdance Change image and share on social
It was a very exciting time for me to play professional football, finally. Jim Otto excitfinallyfootball Change image and share on social
If you look at the statistics, people spend most of their time in the kitchen. Aside from the backyard, it's one of my favorite places to renovate. Vanilla Ice backyardfavoritekitchen Change image and share on social
The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time. Galina Vishnevskaya brilliantcapturecast Change image and share on social
The congressmen and senators used to go have a drink in D.C. They would disagree all day long, but they would find that time to sit down and learn about each other personally. I think that's totally wiped out; I don't think it really exists anymore. Zach Galifianakis anymorecongressmanday share on social
