I think he has brought it on himself - if he had a better image, then people would look upon him in a better way. But, maby in thirty years time that will change - people may start to see his ability outweighing his problems more.
So, you think his overweight will be outweighed one day, too? After all, it had been one of his problems even when he was still active.


I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
(Terry Pratchett)