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You need your mom and dad to protect you. It means they love you so much. It was awesome she was backing me up and defending me.
Gabby Douglas
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Gabby Douglas
Age: 28
Born: 1995
Born: December 31
Artistic Gymnast
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Nothing is going to change. I’m going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well stop talking about it.
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Always be courageous and strong, & don't fear. You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
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I have no regrets coming back for a second Olympic team [in 2016]. It's been an amazing experience. It's been teaching me a lot.
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I blast Northern Sky, by the Capital Kings, on the way there, but at the gym, I totally zone out.
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I would love to be remembered as someone who inspired young girls never to give up on their dreams.
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I don't know where this is coming from. What's wrong with my hair? I'm like 'I just made history and people are focused on my hair?' It can be bald or short, it doesn't matter about my hair. Nothing is going to change. I'm going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well just stop talking about it.
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I just want to inspire all those people who gave up and said 'I quit,' Never give up!
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I just spent my whole life training and focused on one thing, I really don't even think about after the fact! It's like, oh yeah, I have to do something after!
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I kind of do think of myself as a superhero and just flying high, and doing these crazy flips.
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It is everything I thought it would be being the Olympic champion, it definitely is an amazing feeling. And I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to him and the blessings fall down on me. Let all that I am praise the LORD may I never forget the good things He does for me.
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I was supporting Aly [Raisman]. I will always will support them and respect them. I don't want anyone to take it as jealous or I wanted attention.
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