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" It hurts my head, but it's fine because it's something I do every day. You can't avoid the gymnastics questions. "

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" I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I'm competing against myself to prove that I can do this and that I am very well trained, prepared for it. "

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" When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix. "

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" I guess I just have really tough skin. "

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" My first experience with gymnastics was when I was in daycare. We took a field trip to a gym, and I was hooked. "

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" I didn't get the high school opportunity, but it always worked out. "

" I'm not a celebrity. I'm just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now. "

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" I'm the first Simone Biles. "

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