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" I'm extremely content with my silver and bronze medals. But once I won the gold, I fell in love. "

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" I enjoy where I'm from. That's me. And my family never let me get far away. "

" Who wouldn't be thankful for another medal? "

" The 200 is tragic! It's my favorite race, but it takes so much out of the body - and it's too much time to think. "

" Most people are like, 'Oh, you shouldn't eat steak. It's so heavy.' But I love steak the day before a meet. Or the day of. I try to get that red meat in, some extra energy. "

" My mother dropped us off at a foster care centre when I was just two. But my grandmother ended up fighting for us and winning custody of us. We didn't have much, but she gave us character. "

" One day, I hope that I can come to Sandhill, and there's a huge sign that says, 'Welcome to Sandhill, Home to Tori Bowie.' "

" One day, I would love to learn how to play piano and guitar. "

" I feel like doing my makeup before a race is part of my uniform. I always come out with a hair scarf or a headband, and I try to wear a new one for each race. "

" I learned always to follow your heart. "

Follow Your Heart

" I love singing. I can't say it sounds good; it's just something I like doing. "

" We all have a story, and I wouldn't trade my story for anything. "

" I'm not really sure if I will go back to school. I'm getting old! So I'm not really sure if I have time to go back to school to be a dentist. But hopefully I'll be an Olympic gold medalist. "

" My entire life, my grandmother told me I could do whatever I set my mind to. "

" My family is so weird. "

" I am going to branch out to acting and do more modeling. "

" I went where the boys in the family went. We would shoot basketball. We would shoot guns. We'd play cards. We'd go fishing at the pond. "

" I think the most important healthy habit is to rest. Eight hours... every night. "

" I love breakfast. I could eat breakfast for every meal of the day. I can't go without eggs. "

" There have been competitions where I got on the line and psyched myself out before I even let myself compete. I was thinking about the other competitors and not giving myself a fair chance. I had to shift to thinking, 'Just focus on yourself and doing what your coach has taught you to do.' "

" I do mascara, I do lipstick, I do eyeliner and a little powder, and I fill in my eyebrows because mine are a little thin... I love makeup. "

" Making the Olympic team was the biggest thing I've ever accomplished. That was something I had to wait four years to accomplish. "

" I train my entire body to be strong. To be a professional athlete, we need every part to be strong - the core, the legs, arms. "

" I love NBA. I enjoy it, and I also really love the dominance that LeBron James brings to the court. "

" My favourite place to train is in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where I train with my aunt and sister during the off-season. It is basically a flat, grassy area by the side of the road where we have made a path to run on. "

" It's like a dream come true, coming to the Olympic trails and leaving being the champion. "

" Your body can't get stronger or more powerful unless you're balanced. "

" I love the Bosu ball. At least two or three times a week, I'm on the Bosu ball just doing a ton of balance work. It keeps my body in tip-top shape. "

" Image is one of the most important aspects in branding. People identify you and your actions with your name and the product you endorse. The image that you show to fans, followers, consumers, etcetera will affect your marketability and your overall appeal to diverse audiences. "

" I'm a simple, country, small-town girl at heart. I try and stick to the values that I learned as a child, and I lead my life as such. "