The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.
“Many people know that Ethiopia is poor. When I break a world record, maybe people get to know something else about Ethiopia, something good. We can't make planes or cars, we don't have the materials. We do what we can.”
“My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me.”