"I was having a conversation with one of my teammates and she asked me, "Aren't you so glad it's over? We don't have to compete anymore." I thought that was a strange comment but in that moment I realized that I was doing it for the right reasons. I wasn't looking at the Olympics to define me. I wasn't to arrive somewhere by performing well in a contest."

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Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com

Kelly Clark

#Teammate Quotes #Olympics Quotes #Strange Quotes

“Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new.”
“The only really indecent people are the chaste.”
“How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they shed was not to be trusted, was false, if not an outright lie, and in any case was inadequate, unequal to its task, which was to illuminate the evil that men did.”
“I like being barefoot in my apartment. The comfiest shoe is the human foot, I think. There's all sorts of articles that say wearing a shoe is actually bad for the human foot. I love to go barefoot whenever I can.”

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“I made a living being a background singer for years.”
“In fact, they didn't talk much at all, but they spent time together, each in his own abyss, held safe and tight by the other's silence.”
“In the full light of day, I don't want to think about the sunset.”

Source : "The poet and the princess" by Gabriel García Márquez, www.theguardian.com. June 7, 2002.
“Our time on this earth is sacred, and we should celebrate every moment.”

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