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"I'd been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn't compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition."
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"We all fight for money, some for power, but most of all for love. But me, I fight to become a champion."
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"No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style."
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"I love the Olympics, because they enable people from all over the world to come together and--regardless of their political or cultural differences--accuse each other of cheating."
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"Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish."
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"The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell."
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"I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine."
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"A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace."
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"They demanded a monopoly of the coasting trade, in order to get higher freights than they could get in open competition with the carriers of the world."
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"The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition that's wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries that represents the best in all of us."
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"Unlike sport in business the win-win is the best possible score."
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"And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration."
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"I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal."
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"But probably this is helps to win, to win, to gold, more gold medals, and to win most my important medal, heart of people. This is most important for me."
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"I'd been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn't compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition."
Competition

"Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid's gymnastics. I feel I have good shape, and I can do it elements everything, but, it's not competition for me."
Competition

"And in nineteen seventy two I almost wasn't, on the team, but I knew about it just before Olympic Games for three months before this why this is was not very good for me. I'd been ready to go, you know."
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"And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star."
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"But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics."
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"Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have a friend so I didn't have a coach anymore."
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"Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty."
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