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" I would have loved to have met Roger Federer. "
Katie Taylor
Met
Loved
Federer
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" We do the weigh-in, then go for a walk, then have breakfast, then I listen to worship songs on my iPod because I'm a Christian. I always read the same Bible verses, too. We do the same warm-up a lot of the time as well. But, I have no superstitions before a fight. "
Katie Taylor
Time
Bible
Go
" I don't really change much; there's not much I can do about the judging in front of a home crowd. "
Katie Taylor
Home
Change
Crowd
" I owe so much to my dad and what he has done for me. And it's hard work doing what he has done, so he's entitled to a break. "
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Doing
Work
Done
" I want to tell girls, it's not about make-up and how you look that's important; you are so much more than how you look. "
Katie Taylor
Want
Important
You
" It's important to have a healthy balanced diet but not to get too bogged down about it. It's important to enjoy your food, too. "
Katie Taylor
Enjoy
Healthy
Diet
" I love all sorts of food, chocolate especially. I eat well, but I like the odd Chinese, like anyone! "
Katie Taylor
Chocolate
Eat
Food
" I love being the favourite of every competition. "
Katie Taylor
Competition
Love
Being
" I never went through an easy fight. Every fight has been hard fought. "
Katie Taylor
Easy
Never
Hard
" As long as I still feel a passion for the sport and preparing for these big competitions, I will carry on fighting. "
Katie Taylor
Feel
Will
Passion
" I can definitely box on the front foot as well as the back foot. I don't think that's really an issue. "
Katie Taylor
Back
Foot
Box
" You have to make sure you have the right people around you to get the right fights, and you're not guaranteed to get the best fights. "
Katie Taylor
Right
Right People
People
" I am European Games champion now as well as Olympic champion, European champion, and world champion. "
Katie Taylor
Now
I Am
Games
" No world championship has been easy for me. "
Katie Taylor
Been
Championship
World
" When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough. "
Katie Taylor
People
Consistency
Stand Up
" The heaviest I've ever been is 65 kilos. That was during my Leaving Cert when I was just studying and eating chocolate. "
Katie Taylor
Chocolate
Eating
Leaving
" I'm not going to be boxing forever, but I've put no time-cap on it, really. "
Katie Taylor
Boxing
Really
Forever
" I think every fight is a tough fight, but I'm not settling for a bronze medal. "
Katie Taylor
I Think
Think
Tough
" I'd like to thank everyone for all their support and prayers. I'm so humbled by that. "
Katie Taylor
Everyone
Like
Thank
" I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist. "
Katie Taylor
Involved
Make
Me
" I wouldn't really call myself a feminist. I obviously want equality and equal opportunities to the men. "
Katie Taylor
Opportunities
Men
Myself
" I always come into these competitions hoping to come away with a gold medal. I won't relax until I have the gold medal around my neck. "
Katie Taylor
Come
Always
Away
" It's such a shame, really, because we were known for our country of saints and scholars, and we grew up with such a great tradition with St. Patrick, and he is the one who brought Christianity to Ireland, and we celebrate St. Patrick's day every single year, but there's very few practising Catholics or practising Christians. "
Katie Taylor
Tradition
Shame
Great
" I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter. "
Katie Taylor
I Believe
Believe
Competition
" I've been offered a few professional contracts... in the hundreds and thousands. "
Katie Taylor
Professional
Few
Contracts
" After I came back from London with a gold medal, my focus straight away was to defend it four years on. "
Katie Taylor
Defend
Focus
London
" I want to go down in the history books as one of the greatest female boxers of all time, and I think I'm on the right path. "
Katie Taylor
Down
History
Path
" Going to the cinema or a meal can be difficult, with people asking for pictures or autographs. "
Katie Taylor
People
Cinema
Pictures
" The Olympics is a dream of mine. "
Katie Taylor
Dream
Mine
Olympics
" I tend to think year-by-year and tournament-by-tournament. "
Katie Taylor
Think
Tend
" Every fight has been hard. Every world title I've won has been hard fought, and every European title I've won has been hard fought as well. "
Katie Taylor
Been
Fight
Hard