"Gymnastics taught me everything - life lessons, responsibility and discipline and respect."
-Shawn Johnson
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"We're taught at such a young age that you can always be better and that you're never perfect and that you're never good enough.“
-Shawn Johnson
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"I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything: anxiety, excitement, nerves, pressure and joy."
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"I pay attention to my diet to be a healthier gymnast, but I'm not obsessive over it."
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"The body is an amazing machine... If you eat the right things your body will perform incredibly well!"
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"I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad."
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"I'm doing four hours of gymnastics training a day, six days a week and then an extra two to three hours in a fitness center as well."
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