"...above all, you have to love what you are doing. You cannot fake passion. If you love it you can fight through the rough times and enjoy the good times."

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Source : "Shannon Miller: 'I Was Intimidated By Everything, Except Being On The Balance Beam'". Interview with Jenny Schafer, www.celebritybabyscoop.com. January 13, 2010.

Shannon Miller

#Passion Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Gymnastics Quotes

“If you've given the greatest effort that you can expect of yourself, you always get what you deserve.”
“Imagine some foul and putrid corpse that has lain rotting and decomposing in the grave, a jelly-like mass of liquid corruption. Imagine such a corpse a prey to flames, devoured by the fire of burning brimstone and giving off dense choking fumes of nauseous loathsome decomposition. And then imagine this sickening stench, multiplied a millionfold and a millionfold again from the millions upon millions of fetid carcasses massed together in the reeking darkness, a huge and rotting human fungus. Imagine all this, and you will have some idea of the horror of the stench of hell.”
“Ratings have changed, viewer habits have changed and the options for the audience have grown enormously, but I don't think how you tell a story is fundamentally different.”
“A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.”
“My memories are not of time but of times.”
“I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress I got lost on the subway.”

Source : Interview with Lori Blackman, www.cnn.com. August 9, 2000.
“New York has total depth in every area. Washington has only politics; after that, the second biggest thing is white marble.”
“All I can say is hold on, and prepare ...”

Source : "Blink's Tom Delonge Promises 'the Greatest Rock And Roll Revolution'" by James Montgomery, www.mtv.com. September 16, 2005.

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