105 Quotes by Denise Lewis

Well, now I am retired I am doing a variety of different sports such as cycling and tennis, and I have pulled out my golf clubs and started golf as well.

During my pregnancy I ate healthily, stayed fit and carried well.

Parents with a West Indian background tend to be more strict.

You have to find space in your own mind to completely focus on the job at hand. That's the only way to deal with pressure. You have to be confident and welcome it.

Whenever we go out, we'll need to bring a car seat and tons of baby paraphernalia. In fact we're going to need a bigger car. As a family of six, we'll probably need a truck!

Mum was a disciplinarian. Raising a child on your own forces you to have to keep the boundaries tight.

I used to race up all the time and started cross-country from about the age of six.

I did ballet, tap and modern dance - I loved Janet Jackson with a passion - and I was good enough to star in lots of amateur shows.

When I was an athlete I never listened to music because I was constantly so engaged with my own self and body.