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Shannon Miller Quotes


I'm not fascinated by one particular case, but by knowledge that I had no idea was out there.

I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest.

In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that's pretty tough to get through.

In gymnastics, you have to be perfect every step along the way.

It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.

It's been really good to have a goal and go after it. That feels good.

My undergraduate degree is in business, so I'm trying to get a bit of a background before I go in.

Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.

The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible.

There's never going to be a system that is fair to everyone.

There's not a whole lot of events out there on television, especially in the years between Olympic Games.

We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen.

When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself.

When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that to the extreme and there was a lot of pressure on me.