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" I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics. "

Misty May-Treanor

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" I think the most surprising thing about the Olympics would be the amount of interaction and partying that goes on behind the scenes. They have nightclubs at the Olympic Village. It's like college all over again. "

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" My campaign is about getting pets to be more active, and exercise with your animal is a great way for people to exercise. When you're out with your pet, it becomes fun. You don't think of it as a chore. For me, taking my dog out for a walk is very relaxing. "

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" Over the years, I've made many sacrifices to win two Olympic gold medals and put together winning streaks that will never be broken. "

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" I used to spend a couple of hours in the weight room, but really, an hour is long enough. I lift twice a week and on other days incorporate more core yoga and different exercises. It's important to listen to your body. I will shut it down if I'm tired. "

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" She had a hit for every syllable: 'Don't. You. Ever. Talk. To. Me. Like. That. Ever. Again.' That was the last time I ever talked back to Mom. "

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" If there are fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies on the table, I won't say no to those. Soy sauce is another one, even though it's awful - it's so high in sodium. "

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" It's just as important to work on the little muscle groups as well as the big muscle groups. People, when they train, go to gyms. I call them 'nightclub bodies' - ginormous up top, and legs are little sticks. You see a lot of people, and they forget you can't leave the little muscles behind. "

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" I would like to instill in people just to work hard. As long as they keep at it, their dreams will happen. "

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" I juice everything! Whether it's beet, carrot, or apple, I'll juice it. I always keep brown rice in the kitchen. I'll often pack a cooler full of food to have throughout the day when I'm busy. "

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" My favorite power food is Greek yogurt and honey. "

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" I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one time we had between five and eight dogs in the house, with four cats. We're menagerie people. "

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" I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I want to be known as a nice and normal person, but my skills are a little more excelled. "

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" I'm stronger than I think I am. Mentally, physically. "

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" I've got to read the 'Hunger Games' before I see the movie. "

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