"I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open."

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"I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open."

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"I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead."

Sally Kellerman, American Actress

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"Boston is known for its innovation."

Thomas Menino, American Politician

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"Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a pound more than when I sailed from Boston."

Joshua Slocum, Canadian Explorer

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"The word survivor suggests someone who has emerged alive from a plane crash or a natural disaster. But the word can also refer to the loved ones of murder victims, and this was the sense in which it was used at a four-day conference in early June at Boston College."

Godfried Danneels, Belgian Clergyman

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"I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight."

Wilt Chamberlain, American Athlete

Boston, Games

"My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut, and as tight as the best ship afloat. She did not leak a drop - not one drop!"

Joshua Slocum, Canadian Explorer

Boston, Sound

"In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue."

Bryan Ferry, English Musician

Boston, Chicago

"I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston."

Dennis Eckersley, American Athlete

Boston, Chicago, Fans

"In Boston they have gone from large autonomous high schools to smaller schools within the same building."

Michael Welch, American Actor

Boston, Building, Schools

"2004 was a great year for Boston! The Patriots won the Super Bowl! Boston hosted its first national political convention! And - the Red Sox won the World Series!"

Thomas Menino, American Politician

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"It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep."

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"I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!"

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"People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks should happen."

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"People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation."

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"My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they had already paid for the expensive lessons. But, otherwise they said I could do what I wanted to do."

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"It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini."

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"I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career."

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"I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead."

"Boston is known for its innovation."

"Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a pound more than when I sailed from Boston."

"The word survivor suggests someone who has emerged alive from a plane crash or a natural disaster. But the word can also refer to the loved ones of murder victims, and this was the sense in which it was used at a four-day conference in early June at Boston College."

"I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight."

"My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut, and as tight as the best ship afloat. She did not leak a drop - not one drop!"

"In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue."

"I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston."

"In Boston they have gone from large autonomous high schools to smaller schools within the same building."

"2004 was a great year for Boston! The Patriots won the Super Bowl! Boston hosted its first national political convention! And - the Red Sox won the World Series!"

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"It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep."

"I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!"

"People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks should happen."

"People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation."

"My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they had already paid for the expensive lessons. But, otherwise they said I could do what I wanted to do."

"It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini."

"I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career."

"And I love what I do and I love skating."

"It was never about winning medals or being famous."

"My dad worked several jobs to pay for my expense in skating."