Alberto Tomba quotes
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“I was introverted, shy. But if you win a lot you need to be extroverted, or they'll think you're arrogant.”
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“I never took banned substances, but I have been courted by doctors who wanted to improve my blood in the laboratory. My mother always put them on a flight.”
-- Alberto Tomba -
“I used to have a wild night with three women until 5am., but I am getting older. In the Olympic village here, I will live it up with five women, but only until 3am.”
-- Alberto Tomba -
“I really lack the words to compliment myself today.”
-- Alberto Tomba -
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“All the people know Tomba, but not the real Alberto,”
-- Alberto Tomba
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“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
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“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
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“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
Source : "Whip Smart: A Memoir". Book by Melissa Febos, therumpus.net. 2010.
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“A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game.”
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