I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees or their backs.

Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.

As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember.

I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.

I was an athlete. And I proved I didn't win just because I was pretty. I was good, too.

It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant.

I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees or their backs.