Quote by Carl Lewis

I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics.

I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher w

Summary

This quote reflects the perspective of an individual who feels overwhelmed by their achievements and the expectations placed upon them. They believe that their success has put them in a position to speak out and share opinions about current events or media coverage, even though they may perceive themselves as inexperienced or lacking the necessary clarity to do so. The quote expresses their disbelief at being thrust into the spotlight and highlights their vulnerability and fear amidst the immense pressure they face.

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