Kerri Strug Quotes

My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics.

Kerri Strug

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• I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it became the norm for people to go off and pair.

  

  Zak Orth
  • People
  • Different
  • Think

• My mom's whole life had been my gymnastics. We struggled to connect when I stopped.

  

  Rachele Brooke Smith
  • Life
  • Mom
  • Gymnastics

• At the end of the day, I just want to see good gymnastics!

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • Good
  • Day
  • End

• Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have a friend so I didn't have a coach anymore.

  

  Olga Korbut
  • Up
  • Live
  • Friend

• I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.

  

  Olga Korbut
  • Life
  • Friends
  • Fun

• Gymnastics is so huge in the Olympics. There are a lot of fans who want to see more.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • Want
  • See
  • Gymnastics

• I was a world champion on the trampoline at an international level, and gymnastics competitor.

  

  Dan Millman
  • World
  • Champion
  • Gymnastics

• I was a perfectionist in gymnastics.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • Gymnastics
  • Perfectionist

• I would love to learn popping, locking and robotics, gymnastics and acrobatics; it is amazing to learn these things.

  

  Malaika Arora Khan
  • Amazing
  • Things
  • Learn

• See, when I went to the Olympics in '76, the gymnastics people knew that I was good, but everybody else, after I won, everybody was like, 'Where's she coming from? Who is she? What is Romania?'

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • People
  • Good
  • She

• Gymnastics should be popular everywhere; you just need the right person to start the right programme.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • You
  • Popular
  • Start

• We see North Koreans as automatons, goose-steeping at parades, doing mass gymnastics with fixed smiles on their faces - but beneath all that, real life goes on with the same complexity of human emotion as anywhere else.

  

  Barbara Demick
  • Life
  • Real
  • Doing

• I had a stunt double for 'The Bronze.' She's literally the most amazing human being I've ever seen. She's NCAA women's gymnastics champion. She was incredible. I would poke her thighs, and my nail would break because it was like poking a rock.

  

  Haley Lu Richardson
  • Women
  • She
  • Amazing

• Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • People
  • Remember
  • Perfect

• My hairdresser and I found ourselves shopping at Bloomingdale's with nothing to do for days.

  

  Chita Rivera
  • Shopping

• I would say I've actually done a lot more comedy than I've done drama. It's weird the way that worked out, because when I came out of theater school I took myself way too seriously, so it's kind of ironic that I ended up sort of going down the comedy path.

  

  James Roday
  • Up
  • School
  • Done

• I know gymnastics. It's always been a subjective appreciation.

  

  Bela Karolyi
  • Appreciation
  • Gymnastics

• The rest of the world laughed at American gymnastics before I came.

  

  Bela Karolyi
  • World
  • American
  • Rest

• I try to frighten my very young colleagues into studying and understanding their voices before they attempt things that are beyond them. It's wise to take gymnastics and swimming to strengthen the body, because people don't realise what an athletic undertaking singing actually is.

  

  Jessye Norman
  • People
  • Understanding
  • Singing

• I love my height because when I'm doing gymnastics, it really benefits the sport - and also, I think being short is kind of cute.

  

  Laurie Hernandez
  • Cute
  • Gymnastics

• You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era; it should never leave you.

  

  Leontyne Price
  • Life

• Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or defense, military action or stopping the money flows or whatever, but the really difficult part is integrating all aspects of the policy, and I think she put a lot of emphasis on that.

  

  Lee H. Hamilton
  • Money
  • She
  • Together

• Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociology, economics, literature and language, because they won't get it later on.

  

  Harrison Salisbury
  • Language
  • Literature
  • Economics

• My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics.

  

  Kerri Strug
  • Gymnastics