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Mary Lou Retton

"Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics."

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"Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics."

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"Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage."

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"Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing."

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"A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes."

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"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"

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"How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?"

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"That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit."

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"It was like the way you wanted sunshine on Saturdays, or pancakes for breakfast. They just made you feel good."

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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."

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"I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter."
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"I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do."
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"You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good trade. You miss something but I think I gained more than I lost."
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"Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support."
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"As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given."
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"For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth."
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"Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for."
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"In the dressing room, I always put on my right shoe first. Same thing for my right wristband."
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"For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed."
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"Fragile egos are put on the line every day."
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