I have to learn to ignore my feelings. Not just the feeling of hunger and the feeling of full, but the feeling of embarrassment, too. I have to remember that this is only weird if I make it weird. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
That’s one reason I like hot dogs. Nice and clean. And you can count them as they’re going down. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
I know I hold the contest record for downing the most hot dogs, and the record for most Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Contest championships, but it was really cool to be a part of a Guinness World Records official attempt. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
Pretty much all I’m doing during an eating contest is being uncomfortable and not forgetting to breathe. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
I think that happens to anybody, when they train for things over and over again, and then they just realize, ‘What do I train for now?’ Joey Chestnut Read Quote
I don’t mind losing because it really shows me what the other eaters are capable of. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
I don’t want to train for every contest the way I do for the Fourth of July. It would be impossible. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
I travel pretty much every weekend of the summer. And then during the winter, I still do appearances and a couple contests here and there. Joey Chestnut Read Quote
It doesn’t get old. Just like running doesn’t get old to people who like to run. I just love to eat. Joey Chestnut Read Quote