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" As a kid growing up, I was never like, 'I want to go to the Olympics,' so having to pass on 2012 because I was too young didn't bother me at all. "

" At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day. "

" I don't fear what will happen, but you just get ahead of yourself, like, 'Oh my gosh, I wish it would happen now.' "

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

" You can't get too caught up in yourself. "

" I take things one step at a time. "

" When I was younger, I thought every kid was adopted because that's all I've known. I have everything I need, so I never felt the need to have answers for what happened. "

" If they said, 'Do five pull-ups,' I would always want to do 10. "

" I have dual citizenship. "

" If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life. "

" Most people would focus on concentrating more, and I can't do that. It almost makes me overthink a lot of my things. I have to focus on not thinking. "

" I guess I just have really tough skin. "

" We go to church on Sunday and then have family dinner. My mom usually cooks, and most of the time, it's protein and something else. She will ask us kids what we want! "

" I was built this way for a reason, so I'm going to use it. "

" Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes. "

" It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, 'You can always go to college, but you can't always go pro.' That made sense to me. "

" So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I'll jot down more goals. "

" The floor exercise is a way to express your personality. "

" I didn't really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012. "

" I think I'm teaching my teammates that they can still be successful while having fun and enjoying the moment rather than being a stone cold brick. "

" I can only control what I do when I go compete. "

" We've always had each other's backs in and out of competition. We support each other the most because we're the only ones that know what it's like to go through what we do, and so we can't be more thankful for each other. We're like sisters. "

" The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress. "

" Mentally, I have to get my body and mind in the right place before I start the routine, but once into the zone, it's like I turn on a switch. I envision myself doing the same thing for the Olympic Games. "

" I feel like I'm small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS. "

" I don't necessarily have favorite brands. "

" If I thought of gymnastics as a job, it would put too much stress on me. "

" If anybody has a bad day, they'll just come to my room because they know I'll bring out the positive in everything, or I'll make them laugh, or I'll be just crazy. "

" I never felt I had questions or needed answers or had a part of me that was missing. "

" Sometimes I hear the crowd cheering, and most of the time your body's on auto pilot, so sometimes even after I do a floor routine, I'm like, 'Did I really just do that?' "