133 Quotes by Gareth Thomas

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    People tend to be consumed by sport when the big events come up.

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    When I first started at Bridgend, I'd see the amount of work Rob Howley put in on his own after the team had all gone home. He was doing ridiculous amounts. So I started training like him. Always on my own.

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    The sports are almost different cultures so saying I prefer one to the other is wrong. Rugby union is guided by a lot of rules, league by the players.

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    It's too easy to forget bad things. By keeping the reminders close, it's the reminder of not just who you are, but how you became what you are.

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    You could say I'm the pioneer in the way I have changed some people's perception of not only sports people but of gay men in general. It's also important that people also realise that as much as a pioneer I'm also just a normal person. I'm normal but I've done something that's pretty powerful as well.

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    It has always been my ambition to be captain of Wales over a sustained period of time.

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