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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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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

"Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight."

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Akiroq Brost

"Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence."

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

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"I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below."

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"The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level."

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"So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong."

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"And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same."

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Akiroq Brost

"Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight."

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Mary Lou Retton
"As a kid, I was a pretty good little sprinter."

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Mary Lou Retton
"Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support."

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Mary Lou Retton
"Fragile egos are put on the line every day."

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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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Mary Lou Retton
"It's going to be really weird when I'm 80 years old, in a walker, and people are still calling me America's sweetheart. We need a new one."

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Mary Lou Retton
"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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Mary Lou Retton
"Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience."

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Mary Lou Retton
"If I had a bad performance in a particular leotard, I threw it in the trash."

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Mary Lou Retton
"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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Mary Lou Retton
"That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals."

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