Quotes by Gymnastics The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics. Madeleine Albright gymnastics elephants war I would love to learn popping, locking and robotics, gymnastics and acrobatics; it is amazing to learn these things. Malaika Arora Khan acrobatics popping gymnastics Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat. Malcolm Forbes gymnastics success positive I never expected to win three medals in the Athens Olympic Games. Of course, I would rather have won one gold. Marian Dragulescu gymnastics games winning The Olympic Snatch is gymnastics with a bar Mark Rippetoe gymnastics bars It's nice to have a medal, but we were hoping for a gold. Marta Karolyi gymnastics nice gold As much time as you put into it, that's what your achievements are going to be when you come out of it. Mary Lou Retton gymnastics achievement We need to remind ourselves that contemporary art is first of all a form of conceptual gymnastics, in which we learn to coexist with what we don't understand. Massimiliano Gioni gymnastics art firsts I was a gymnast my whole life. I mean, I'd go to Starbucks and people would be like, 'Are you going to the next Olympics?' And when I'd say no, they'd literally look sad. So it was very hard for me to get excited about anything else. I thought that I had to do gymnastics forever. McKayla Maroney gymnastics mean people With gymnastics, I know I was making some people in that world mad because they thought that I wasn't focused on gymnastics. They were like, 'Ugh, she won't get off social media, she's always tweeting.' They wanted me to be America's sweetheart. And I think I've never fit into that cookie cutter person. McKayla Maroney gymnastics people thinking Gymnastics, you get one shot; acting, it's like, do it again, do it again, do it again. So that was the one thing that I found very different. You're allowed to get different tries and you're more expressive in a way when you're working with people. In gymnastics, you're so on your own and individual. McKayla Maroney gymnastics trying people In gymnastics, everything is a competition. You want to have your hair look the best and your makeup look the best. You want to be the best, and you want to have the prettiest leotard. McKayla Maroney makeup gymnastics hair What's endlessly complicated in thinking about women's gymnastics is the way that vulnerability and power are threaded through the sport. Meghan O'Rourke gymnastics sports thinking There is always tension in women's gymnastics between athleticism, grace, performance, and eros. Meghan O'Rourke athleticism gymnastics grace I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field. Mia Hamm swimming gymnastics track Heart is what separates the good from the great. Michael Jordan gymnastics basketball heart Discipline is the quality that carries over from gymnastics to acting. Mitch Gaylord gymnastics quality discipline I wasn't too good at vaulting, and I didn't have running speed and jumping power. Mitsuo Tsukahara gymnastics jumping running I think I always felt a connection to music and to movement. Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was gymnastics which I watched on TV. Misty Copeland gymnastics growing-up thinking Because I'm little, I think the audience likes me. Mo Huilan gymnastics littles thinking «1234567891011»
