With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

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I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it.

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When people don't know me any more or want my autograph, then I'll think about retiring.

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We didn't have the lane ropes, we had to get up higher in the water to avoid the little waves.

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I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.

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The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture.

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The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was an actor.

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I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars.

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