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" Just do your schoolwork, focus on a sport if you're good at it, do what I did. "

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

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" I want to do new things, and I want to do more 200s than 100s. "

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" When I came here in 2008, nobody knew who I was. I didn't know who I was. I was just enjoying the moment and I won. So, now, coming back being the person I am with all the accomplishments, it kind of puts things in perspective. "

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" A master's is a lot more work than my first degree, but I'm an athlete who knows what she wants. I made up my mind, and I'm determined that this is what I'm going to do. "

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" It's Jamaican women and children who are my inspiration. "

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" I'm getting to be an expert in finding hairdressers in foreign cities. "

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" I remember running at school sports day, and I would win everything, but I wasn't a super athlete or a superstar at high school. "

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" Everybody talks about Bolt. Now they can talk about the ladies who are running some really wonderful times. "

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" I love chocolate! "

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" For me, I've not really focused on a world record. I'm just trying to put a complete race together, and when I do that, then fast times will come. "

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" If you represent our country, it should represent us. It's supposed to be a two-way thing, but we live and we learn, and it's getting better. "

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" There is always the excitement of running races. "

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" It's not about where you're from: it's about how to deliver. "

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" We need our children in Jamaica - especially those suffering with dyslexia, autism, cerebral palsy - to get more attention. "

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" It takes a lot of hard work to stay committed and focus on what I wanted to achieve. "

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" As athletes, we sit and think, when international media or whoever make judgments or statements about Jamaica, 'Why aren't members of our federation coming out and speaking up for us?' "

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" For me, I try not to think about it too much, because you find that if you think about it too much, then you start to panic at every little thing that goes on in training. "

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" I am surrounded by great people. "

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" My confidence is not in man, it's in God, and so I look forward to the semi-finals with that in mind, absent of fear. "

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" The 200 m. is not my best event, and it's something I am learning. "

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" No matter where you come from, we all share the same struggles as human beings, and my beginning is no different. "

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" I'm glad women's sprinting is taking the course it is. "

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" As athletes, our job is to train and compete. "

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" Being in Jamaica, I feel comfortable there. "

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" Sometimes things are a blessing in disguise. "

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" We are the ones out there competing, and yet we read articles and listen to people making accusations about Jamaica, and there's nobody there to take a microphone, be a big person and say, 'What you're saying is wrong, and it's a lie.' "

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" I am one of those athletes who is very hard on myself. "

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" When I came here at UTech, everybody was saying I was too short, and I shouldn't think about running fast; it's going to take me a while to run fast. "

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" I am looking forward to my next race. What comes, comes. "

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Looking Forward

" If anyone wants to ask a question or to suggest something, I'm always open. "

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