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I will jump into most any role.
Cathy Rigby
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Cathy Rigby
Age: 71
Born: 1952
Born: December 12
Actor
Actress
Artistic Gymnast
Orator
Stage Actor
Los Alamitos
California
Cathleen Roxanne Rigby
Cathy Rigby Mason
Cathy Rigby-McCoy
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An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.
Cathy Rigby
Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes.
Cathy Rigby
I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was always getting hurt, breaking a leg, you know, bruising, cracking my head open.
Cathy Rigby
Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure.
Cathy Rigby
Flying is such a joy. You just want to hoot.
Cathy Rigby
Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.
Cathy Rigby
I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So you had to maintain the image of youth.
Cathy Rigby
It's that athlete's obsessiveness - the need to prove yourself and work harder than anybody else. I think it's what helped me do well in the theater.
Cathy Rigby
There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machinelike. They'll refute this, but I've been around it. I know.
Cathy Rigby
The thing I received from Girl Scouts more than anything else was a sense of real teamwork and working for the community, helping others, and it was not competitive. I remember working as a group to achieve a goal or to help the community. There was a great sense of accomplishment in that.
Cathy Rigby
In high school I never went to the prom because I was too consumed with gymnastics. Also, with my hair in pigtails and looking about 10, I wasn't exactly date material.
Cathy Rigby