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In gymnastics, you have to be perfect every step along the way. (Shannon Miller)
Everyone has obstacles, and you're not going to have the right answer or do the right thing every single time. View quote
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Gymnastics uses every single part of your body, every little tiny muscle that you never even knew. View quote
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It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems. View quote
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I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition. View quote
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Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself. View quote
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For the most part I'll probably do floor exercise and balance beam. Those are the two things that I do. View quote
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Gymnastics is the type of sport where you can't take something that gives you more energy. Something may be great for the vault, but then you have the bars after it and you have to be more sedate for that. View quote
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I got into law school to supplement my business background. I'm not planning to practice law. View quote
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We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen. View quote
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I want to bring more gymnastics on television. (Shannon Miller)
I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces. View quote
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At the Olympics, you there to do a job. I feel you should take it seriously. You should be respectful. You are putting on the red-white-and-blue and going out there to perform for your country. View quote
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I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment. View quote
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At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it, especially if you know it's going to be your last one. View quote
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There's never going to be a system that is fair to everyone. View quote
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When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that to the extreme and there was a lot of pressure on me. View quote
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When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself. View quote
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In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that's pretty tough to get through. View quote
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I'm a competitor. I really enjoyed the race more than just going out and running to run. View quote
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I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest. (Shannon Miller)
I'm an athlete rep, so I'll be available if they need me for anything. View quote
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I'm coming up on 30. There are other things that I want to pursue outside of just performing. View quote
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I thought about running a marathon a long time ago, but I'm just not a runner. View quote
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There's not a whole lot of events out there on television, especially in the years between Olympic Games. View quote
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Photo: Intel Free Press, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: American Athlete
Born: March 10, 1977
Quotes count: 35