Marta Karolyi quotes

Marta Karolyi quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“It's nice to have a medal, but we were hoping for a gold.”
-- Marta Karolyi

#Nice Quotes #Gymnastics Quotes #Gold Quotes

“I have some amazing fans! They're just so dedicated and so nice and so sweet. I'm like NO ONE and I'm just starting out and these people appreciate your work and it's nice to hear that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My immune system has always been overly welcoming of germs. It's far too polite, the biological equivalent of a southern hostess inviting y'all nice microbes to stay awhile and have some artichoke dip.”

Source : A. J. Jacobs (2012). “Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection”, p.72, Simon and Schuster
“My idea of the perfect bottom would be nice, bubbly, curvy, firm, maybe a little bit bouncy.”
“It's nice that HBO is in business with the audience and not with the advertisers. There's a difference.”
“But HBO is less interested in how many people are watching than in how much the people who are watching are liking the show. They didn't set up their business model to make writers happy. It's just a nice unintended consequence.”
“When I first turned elite in gymnastics, when I was 14, that's when I really became more inspired than ever. I just always kept that in the back of my mind, and always thought about making the 2012 team.”
“We want and expect to win the silver or gold. A bronze would be a step back. In fact, we think it would be a put-down if we don't win the silver or gold.”
“Anybody could be as good as Nemov. Yeah, he's a great gymnast, but anyone can be that good.”
“Set your goals, follow your dreams, listen to your heart and don't let anything stand in your way.”
“Intimate relationships are a gold mine for literature to explore, to understand, to describe.”

Source : "Boundaries and Crossing". Interview with Vered Shemtov, shma.com. March 4, 2004.

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