Larisa Latynina quotes
-
“Forty-eight years is almost enough time to hold a record,”
-- Larisa LatyninaSource : "Phelps Tops Another Olympian, but at 77, She Grins". www.nytimes.com. July 31, 2012.
-
“I'm quite happy there is a man in the world who can overcome my record, finally.”
-- Larisa Latynina
-
“I was surprised, the triple-stack package produced eight to 15 more bushels.”
-
“We met at nine We met at eight I was on time No, you were late Ah yes! I remember it well.”
Source : 1958 'I Remember it Well', in the musical Gigi (music by Frederick Loewe).
-
“I study chess eight hours a day, on principle.”
Source : Attributed to Alexander Alekhine in David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld "The Oxford companion to chess" (p. 8), 1996.
-
Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “AA Gill is Away”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
You may also like:
-
Carl Lewis
Track and field athlete -
Hank Haney
Instructor -
Ludmilla Tourischeva
Olympic athlete -
Mark Spitz
Swimmer -
Michael Phelps
Swimmer -
Nadia Comaneci
Gymnast -
Olga Korbut
Gymnast -
Paavo Nurmi
Runner -
Svetlana Boginskaya
Olympic athlete -
Svetlana Khorkina
Gymnast