I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment.

When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that to the extreme and there was a lot of pressure on me

Gymnastics is a lot like life. You don't become an Elite gymnast by bickering and having a negative attitude. You have to be positive to get to that level.

At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it, especially if you know it's going to be your last one.

It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.

I'm an athlete rep, so I'll be available if they need me for anything

In gymnastics, you have to be perfect every step along the way.