I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.
I can only work out for so long before I start to really feel the effects.
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My message is, you can accomplish anything, not just on the athletic field, if you're willing to work pay the price. It doesn't matter what your age.
Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously.
Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.
The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play.
In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.
There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way.
I'm changing lineups obviously to give everybody their best opportunity to show what they can do. Just giving everybody their fair chance to assess that properly.
As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given.
What I would tell young players is that as you get older, the best thing you can do is try to have other interests and have opportunities.
The night before I compete, I like to have steak. Meat is especially important for female athletes because it provides them with the nutrients they need to perform at their best.
Playing in the playoffs is the best basketball in the world, and if you can learn under that pressure, succeed under that pressure, it gives you more confidence the next year.
On the balance beam, sometimes it's really hard to stay on if you're having some rough times.
I will be 60 or 70 years old still rocking my Chanel blazer with my hair all coiffed.
I grew my beard out a little bit just to show that, indeed, I am a man.
I wouldn't participate in 'Stars on Ice' if I were asked. I find it an amateurish tour in a way, the production quality.
I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it was.
I appreciate the people there thinking about me, and I look forward to coming back to Paris for that occasion.
I'm going to focus on speed, doing little things like my turns and my starts - just speed.
