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As a kid, I did some running but especially loved biking and swimming. I grew up on Long Island, and our mom took us all the time to the ocean, so I grew up doing open-water swimming in the Atlantic.
We weren't poor growing up on Long Island, but it wasn't lavish - just a regular middle-class house.
I had felt for a long time that, if I was ever told to get up so a white person could sit, that I would refuse to do so.
I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... They shaped me, molded my music.
It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad.
If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don't actually live longer; it just seems longer.
Long Island is shaped the way it is largely because of Robert Moses. Long Island is a perfect example of how political power shapes people's lives every day.
When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too.
Gleason used to rack balls for me when he was a kid in Brooklyn and in Long Island.