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You'll hear:

How to be a winner
Why he lost sleep when he arrived at the Olympics
Which YouTube videos he devoured
Why one day he just got in a car and drove, then ducked under the radar for three years
Why he gets a $.63 check every month
Health problems and how he feels now
His regrets and what haunts him
How he feels about his distinctive voice
Why he's grateful for all the ups and downs in his life

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"If there was recipe for success, the biggest greatest single ingredient would be failure."
"I was more comfortable in front of 17,000 people than I was in front of one person. It was really hard."
"I had a protector in grade school, a big Hispanic guy who looked after me."
"Maybe someday they won’t call me ‘ma’am’ when I order room service."
"When I went through cancer I had to re-establish who I was and what I was about."
"I look at that brain tumor and if I hadn’t had that brain tumor, my life wouldn’t be what it is today."