Don't Stop Me Now Quotes

“As I never tire of telling anyone who’ll listen – you never regret a run. But when do you start enjoying them?”
― Vassos Alexander, Don't Stop Me Now: 26.2 Tales of a Runner’s Obsession

“I am here, with this muddy dog, on this woody hillside, concentrating on where to place this next footstep among this unruly tangle of tree roots. The here and now. The journey not the destination.”
― Vassos Alexander, Don't Stop Me Now: 26.2 Tales of a Runner’s Obsession

“Neither of them is going to become a seriously good athlete, but that’s totally not the point. They don’t need to, or want to. They do need – and want – to be the best that they can be.”
― Vassos Alexander, Don't Stop Me Now: 26.2 Tales of a Runner’s Obsession

“And also, I think generally I like running because it lets me enjoy my food more.”
― Vassos Alexander, Don't Stop Me Now: 26.2 Tales of a Runner’s Obsession

“But I never did much running again until I signed up to do an ultra-marathon when I was on Blue Peter in 2008. 78 miles in 24 hours. At the time I wasn’t really running at all. I had never done a marathon, but I think that was good, because I didn’t realise how hard it would be to do three.”
― Vassos Alexander, Don't Stop Me Now: 26.2 Tales of a Runner’s Obsession