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In the dressing room, I always put on my right shoe first. Same thing for my right wristband.
Mary Lou Retton

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

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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.
Mary Lou Retton

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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.
Mary Lou Retton

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Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.
Mary Lou Retton

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Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.
Mary Lou Retton

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For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.
Mary Lou Retton

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In L.A., we had a game room with a new sensation called Pac-Man.
Mary Lou Retton

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

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

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Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics.
Mary Lou Retton

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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.
Mary Lou Retton

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