Joey Chestnut : (7)

" The hardest is foods I am not familiar with. Gyros, I lost that one; I don’t like tzatziki sauce very much. I did kimchi in Korea, which was rough: fermented cabbage and spicy. " - Joey Chestnut

" I lose now and then. I get lazy. And sometimes I work just hard enough to win. " - Joey Chestnut

" I’m getting older, and I’m smarter about how I eat. " - Joey Chestnut

" If I can train for a contest for a week, it’s a guaranteed victory. " - Joey Chestnut

" I’m lucky. My parents are, like, super hippies. They were just happy I was going to school and I wasn’t getting in trouble. " - Joey Chestnut

" I don’t mind losing because it really shows me what the other eaters are capable of. " - Joey Chestnut

" I can’t tell you all my secrets to how I can eat so many. Someone out there might copy it. But I will tell you this: The night before the competition, I sleep only four hours. That means when I actually do eat, my stomach will want to digest the food quicker. " - Joey Chestnut