Top 40 Cathy Rigby Quotes
#1. Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes.
Cathy Rigby
#2. There is an icy window before every man! Faces cannot be seen clearly! Wait for the ice to melt down!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#3. We play your part in order to understand you, but you each seem to play a thousand parts. It makes things difficult for an honest, hard-working bug-eyed monster.
Larry Niven
#4. It's really hard to separate fantasy from reality.
Cathy Rigby
#5. I had very good dentures once. Some magnificent gold work. It's the only form of jewelry a man can wear that women fully appreciate.
Graham Greene
#7. When you're on the Olympic team at 15, you don't do anything else. There's no normal social development, and your decisions are made for you.
Cathy Rigby
#8. You see your peers weighing 80 pounds and you think, 'Oh, my God, I've got to be 80 pounds or I'll fail.'
Cathy Rigby
#9. I love 'Guitar Hero,' and I think it's a part of pop culture.
Brett Ratner
#10. Everyday on the bike is a different day. Just when you think your on top, you find yourself towards the back of the pack. It is probably the hardest sport I ever done it continues to be challenging and different.
Robin Farina
#11. Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as He did me, to teach you to pray.
Robert Murray M'Cheyne
#12. So it really does have a sort of bittersweet quality. Kids like to have adventures and to believe they can fly, but there's also that fear about people leaving you.
Cathy Rigby
#13. I remember secretly going off and crying. All of a sudden I'm being blocked and have to be intimate in a scene, and I'm going, 'I can't even look people in the eye very well. How am I ever going to do this?'
Cathy Rigby
#14. There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machinelike. They'll refute this, but I've been around it. I know.
Cathy Rigby
#15. I've been able to play a kid up to this point and pretend that I'm not a grown-up - well, at least for two hours a night!
Cathy Rigby
#16. I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution.
Elizabeth I
#17. No agent wants to see a book until he or she has decided whether to pursue the relationship.
Sara Paretsky
#18. When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
Plutarch
#19. I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was always getting hurt, breaking a leg, you know, bruising, cracking my head open.
Cathy Rigby
#20. Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#21. In high school I never went to the prom because I was too consumed with gymnastics. Also, with my hair in pigtails and looking about 10, I wasn't exactly date material.
Cathy Rigby
#22. It's that athlete's obsessiveness - the need to prove yourself and work harder than anybody else. I think it's what helped me do well in the theater.
Cathy Rigby
#23. I never realized until recently how much my life parallels Peter Pan.
Cathy Rigby
#25. Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure.
Cathy Rigby
#26. It was such a weird thing how a breakup stretched much wider than you expected. You didn't just lose a person, but their entire world as well.
Sarah Dessen
#27. Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.
Cathy Rigby
#28. At the end of a marathon, it's going to hurt whether you're speeding up or slowing down. You may as well push.
Summer Sanders
#29. I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So you had to maintain the image of youth.
Cathy Rigby
#30. The thing I received from Girl Scouts more than anything else was a sense of real teamwork and working for the community, helping others, and it was not competitive. I remember working as a group to achieve a goal or to help the community. There was a great sense of accomplishment in that.
Cathy Rigby
#31. An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.
Cathy Rigby
#32. I was little the first time I heard the term "ghost town"; I fell immediately in love.
John Darnielle
#33. Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.
Cathy Rigby
#34. I'll talk to kids afterward and somebody will always say, 'I'll leave my bedroom window open for you.
Cathy Rigby
#36. Flying is such a joy. You just want to hoot.
Cathy Rigby
#37. The War was decided in the first twenty days of fighting, and all that happened afterwards consisted in battles which, however formidable and devastating, were but desperate and vain appeals against the decision of Fate.
Winston S. Churchill
#38. Opera is the original marriage of words and music, and there's a theatre element, a dramatic element. It's right up my alley.
Shane Koyczan
#40. There's no disgrace in failure, the disgrace is not to try.
Cathy Rigby
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