64 Quotes by Edwin Moses

My career proves that you can be on top for a long period of time by doing things that come naturally.

I always saw hurdles as a form of art, because it's very individual. One technique that may produce a world record for one guy could be useless for another guy.

I was black, studying physics and engineering. I was from a small school nobody ever heard of.

I was always the guy kids came to for help.

One of the things I'm most proud of is I went through my entire career drug-free.

In 1974 or 1975, if someone had told me I was going to be an Olympic champion, I would not have believed it. Even in 1976, I'd not have believed it.

I never considered myself as a favourite in any hurdles event. I never took anything for granted.

I used to have tears in my eyes on the way to practice because I was so focused. For me, track and field was serious business. I didn't have any friends. I was very isolated and very focused.

Chicago is a fantastic city, and I can easily see the Olympics setting themselves right here in Chicago.