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Debi Thomas

"I was always very strong in math, physics and calculus."

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"I begged my mom to let me start skating."
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"I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice."
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"What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life."
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"My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal."
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"So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed."
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"I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true."
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