Quotes of: Michael Keyword

My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life.

Peggy Fleming

Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.

Daley Thompson

You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record.

Lleyton Hewitt

When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself.

Eric Shanteau

The way we're going... if I called up another pitcher, he'd just hang up the phone on me.

Frank Robinson

Right now, after having had back surgery, I am finally back to running again.

Frank Shorter

It's totally different now, traveling to different meets and different cities and actually being able to enjoy the cities I'm in.

Gail Devers

I don't think Michael had to retire for us to get the spotlight, because when you win, it commands attention.

Hakeem Olajuwon

The reason I didn't take the baseball route is because they don't have rankings for baseball players.

Jim Courier

Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.

Daley Thompson

I want people to know when I'm taking care of them I'll give it all that I've got.

Debi Thomas

I am thrilled to be 31, still running and having my daughter watch me even if it is on TV.

Evelyn Ashford

Sometimes when you're in the storm, it's harder and maybe when it's over, then you can look back on it.

Brad Gilbert

Hey, man, I toss a stick for a living. Gotta spice up that deal, y'know. Gotta stand out.

Breaux Greer

I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else.

Boris Spassky

People look at me like I'm on my way out of the game. I'm just getting started.

Carmelo Anthony

It's just skating, and you're going to have a couple of mistakes. Even in practice, you're not hitting 100%.

Gracie Gold

I always try to have a fun nail. It's something whimsical that you can pull off anytime.

Gracie Gold

Well, unless you're Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan, you need the full support of your team.

Greg Louganis

I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.

Gabriela Sabatini

That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day.

Gabriela Sabatini