“Mentally, my key is just focusing on the little things I need to do in...” — Shani Davis Quote

“Mentally, my key is just focusing on the little things I need to do in a race, whether that's tempo, turn entry, start speed, things like that. I'm not thinking about that much before or during a race. I just trust in my ability and all the hard work I put in and let the race come to me.”

“No other teammates can help you when you're on the ice by yourself against the clock. So I decided that if I'm going to race on my own, I'm going to train on my own.”

“Whenever I put myself out there on the line, skating against other people, I simply want to win.”

“I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range.”

“You want to feel that your reader does identify with the characters so that there's a real entry into the story - that some quality speaks to the individual.”

“My entry level has always been pretty high in the music business.”