Nadia Comaneci Quotes

I had more pressure when I competed in Moscow. I had no pressure in Montreal because I only went to do my routines and hoping I didn't mess it up when I was on the bar. When I came back, 10,000 people were at the airport and I thought, 'Why?' because, in my mind, I hadn't done anything different from what I used to do in my gym.

Nadia Comaneci

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: romanian
  • Birth: November 12, 1961

Topics

PeopleMindThoughtPressureGym

I love flawed characters, male or female, and I only want to talk about flawed characters, really, in what I do.

Jenji Kohan

LoveWantTalkOnlyFemaleReally

However one reaches the parks, the main thing is to slow down and absorb the natural wonders at leisure.

Michael Frome

SlowDownLeisureNaturalWonders

There comes a time or a moment when you know in which direction you're going to go. I know it happened to me when I was quite young.

Johnny Carson

TimeMomentMeDirectionYouYoung

I am not an over-the-top kind of person.

Amy Purdy

I AmPersonKindOver-The-TopAm

I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've ever left a memorable, lasting impression on anyone I've ever hit.

Steve Yzerman

ThinkMemorableHardImpressionLeft

From the moment America went full-on industrial, it seems like it's been a steady path towards people never having to be physically present in order to satisfy their needs.

Steven Weber

PathMomentPeoplePresentAmerica

Whenever you're telling a story about true-life events and about real people, there's a tremendous responsibility-slash-burden to get it right.

Tom McCarthy

PeopleStoryYouEventsRightReal

The candle of liberty has always been kept lit by a vigilant few.

Russell Pearce

CandleLibertyAlwaysLitBeenFew

Chefs become attracted to being able to get product and then clientele - those are the two things that attract you as a chef.

Michael Mina

ChefYouProductBecomeTwoThings

Successful entrepreneurs develop products that inspire their passion. They have to. It's that passion that gets them through the long, arduous, uncertain and frightening early days of a start-up.

Mitch Kapor

PassionInspireLongEarlyDays

I love horror movies like 'The Exorcist' and 'The Shining,' which freaked me out but in a good way. And I love gore.

Milly Shapiro

LoveGoodMeMoviesHorrorWay

I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor.

Chris Patten

PoliticsThinkImportantEndeavor

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