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"I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps."
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"He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates."
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"Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives."
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"The Canadian run can be no different, at least in terms of actual running."
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"I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants."
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"I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run as fast as everyone else. I'm useless at running."
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"I never got to the point when I felt like running away from it all."
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"If I'm free, it's because I'm always running."
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"I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing - and combat, running and vaulting. But also yoga and things like that, to stay catlike!"
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"When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running."
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"I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running."
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"So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do."
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"NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts."
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"So I decided on science when I was in college."
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"Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle."
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"I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job."
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"Once you are assigned to a flight, the whole crew is assigned at the same time, and then that crew trains together for a whole year to prepare for that flight."
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"When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen."
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"It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission."
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"Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space."
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"I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis."
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