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"It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey."
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"Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable."
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"Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him."
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"I just want to be rich and famous."
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"After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school."
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"If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before."
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"Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good."
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"The real harm of term extension comes not from these famous works. The real harm is to the works that are not famous, not commercially exploited, and no longer available as a result."
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"I felt no pressure that my grandfather was famous and my uncle was famous."
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"To be famous and broke is hard."
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"I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave."
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"We had a party with the rest of the skaters in our trailer and then the next day we were off to see Jimmy Carter. And then we had the World Championships the next weekend, so not a lot of chance to catch up."
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"I mean you got to thank your parents for giving you the right genes."
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"They're just big in the eyes of the American public."
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"Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?"
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"Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run through your mind."
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"Sports and politics don't mix."
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"I didn't get into skating to be famous."
Famous

"One thing is having skated five of the best races I've probably could have skated. It was nice to peak at the right time and to do it in an important time in somebody's career."
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"I have a very close friendship with the skaters."
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"We used to lift weights a couple of times a week, we did a lot of running. I enjoyed the variety."
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