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“I had a huge crush on Olga Korbut, the gymnast. The only other person was Cliff Richard, which is embarrassing - it means that when I was seven I had bad taste and was presumably gay.”
Hugh Grant
“Everything is based on gymnastics.”
Sarah White
“I'm a really good gymnast. I can do splits and back handsprings. I'm always asked to do it on a talk show. And every time I go they say will you do it. I say yeah, but I'm always wearing high heels or a short dress. And I keep saying one time I'm going to go on and wear jeans and sneakers so I can do back flips.”
Halle Berry
“Chess is intellectual gymnastics.”
Wilhelm Steinitz
“And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of the audiences in the arenas on the off years, in the years that we're not in the Olympics.”
Shannon Miller
“It's coming a lot easier to me because I had that gymnastics background. And I like it because it's something new.”
Brooke Beasy
“Gymnastics. I was 10 and doing a back flip and broke my elbow so bad the bone was sticking out.”
Brandon Rush
“We're looking solid in everything else, but in gymnastics the beam is the make or break event. South Burlington stayed on beam more than us and deserved the overall win. But we showed that when we stay on the beam we will be tough to beat.”
Becky Cleary
“It?s a little detrimental to the average gymnast. There are going to be a lot lower scores for the average gymnast, but it will separate ones with the requirements and show their talent a little more.”
Carol Peschel
“People only know me as being a gymnast. It's kind of scary.”
Carly Patterson
