134 Quotes by Nadia Comaneci

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    Two gold medals and two silver, I don't think is that bad... I think I still did a pretty good job.

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    I'm not a dreamer for, you know, 'I want to go to the moon someday.' I accomplished something when I was young, which was much more than I expected to. My results were much bigger than I ever dreamed about it.

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    People assume a lot of things about gymnasts - that the girls work too hard, it's way too much for them, they are too young to work so hard.

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    I don't think many people consider in their heart that they have two places that are home.

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    I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.

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    Maybe that's why I like gymnastics - because I like to fly.

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    That's what everybody remembers. They don't remember how many medals I won in my career. They remember the 10s.

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    I come from a communist country. We learned nothing of lawyers, nothing about rights.

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    Romania doesn't have a big tradition of gymnastics as a fun activity. We were a little behind in this aspect.

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