Caster Semenya quotes

Caster Semenya quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“God made me the way I am and I accept myself. I am who I am and I'm proud of myself.”
-- Caster Semenya

Source : "Caster is a cover girl" by David Smith, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2009.

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“If people want to know who I am, it is all in the work.”
“And ultimately the people who produce my records, they know that they're here to serve the purpose of me expressing who I am at this period of time and augmenting that or pulling it forward and I love that process.”
“People have a preconceived notion about who I am and it's interesting. It's like picking who you want to win for the Oscars and not seeing the movie. Before you make a statement about someone, get all the information and see everything before you make a judgment.”
“We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.”
“I'm proud of my sexuality.”
“I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.”
“I am proud that [I was] , , , enabled to guide this great talent . . . towards the superb fulfillment of its individual potentialities, towards the greatest independence.”
“I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.”
“One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.”

Source : "The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons". Book by A. R. Ammons, 1990.
“She didn't know then that life has a way of backing you into a corner. You make your choices when you're far too young to understand their implications, and with each choice you make the field of possibility narrows. You choose a career and other careers are lost to you. You choose a mate and commit to loving no other.”

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