Stephan James Quotes

I actually ran in junior high school a little bit, you know, like most kids do in track and things. Then I got out of it and just trained for football and played ball for so many years - high school, college and the NFL.

Hurdling, sprinting, athletics in general, is always in the back of your mind.

I shoot a lot of film - that's one of the things I try to do, and it's one of the things I learned how to do with Robert De Niro on 'Men of Honor.'

I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best.

I started competing in cross-country when I was seven years old.

Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone.

I'm not an athlete, and I'm not a gymnast, but I've always loved any type of sport and fitness, and I love running Tough Mudder or Spartan races and anything that's strength.

If I run 100 meters 30 times, that is 3 kilometers and no longer a sprint.

Before I got into music, I studied sport and used to run for my county.

When I was in school, we would always have running races. I was good at it. Always sprinting. I can run long distance, too.

I was a runner in Delhi's Army Public School. I started running when I was in class four and became the fastest sprinter in school and zone competitions by the time I reached class eight.

I always enjoy shooting for all my films.

I used to take part in a lot of marathons.

I got into running when I was being mentored by my coach. I tried it and developed a passion for it.

My mom is an elementary school gym teacher and a track and cross-country coach, so she really wanted me to be a runner. But I was not a runner. I was horrible at running.

Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not.

I've been doing that since college. I like to run. That's my thing.

It's hard to get movies made.

The biggest surprise about making a movie has got to be the wait in between takes.

I really don't do much. I play basketball.

You must realize one thing. In every little village in the world there are great potential champions who only need motivation, development and good exercise evaluation.

The only exercise I get is playing sports because I hate the gym. I try to learn to love it.

Luckily I stayed in shape due to wrestling.

I get to kind of pretend I'm going to play baseball. I get to work out and do all the stuff that was part of baseball. I just don't get to play.

The main thing with triathlon is you've got to be as fit as you can. I train all year round.