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I've always liked game shows - the competitive aspect and the character-driven personalities you see. (Apolo Ohno)
I was an avid swimmer and was state champ at age 12. View quote
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I think that Subway has shown their own personal commitment as a company and how they believe in healthy choices. View quote
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I tend to build bulk and muscle easily, and running seems to make sure I stay kind of stringy, if that makes sense. View quote
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I know exactly what I'm doing on the ice, and I'm in my element. View quote
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For me, the '60s in the automotive industry was awesome. The cars are heavy, huge, rolling works of art. View quote
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A lot of times, some of my best ideas happen when I'm running. That's when I do my best thinking. View quote
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Music to me is life. It's what gets me going. View quote
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I have a scar on my left thigh, kind of almost near my knee. I essentially fell in the 2002 Olympics and when I hit the wall - because of the impact - my right leg kind of came in at like a knife-type angle and stabbed my leg with my own skate blade. View quote
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Besides film, I'd like to be the young Regis. That would be great. Going back and forth from L.A. to New York. Doing stuff on food. Doing stuff on kids. Just talking about issues that are relevant. Doing things on the Olympic Games. View quote
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Who cares if somebody dances better? Doing my very best is rewarding internally. (Apolo Ohno)
On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk. View quote
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My girlfriend has been the ice. View quote
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My first car was a Toyota 4Runner when I was 17. I paid for it myself. I was very happy. View quote
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My mantra has always been to have zero regrets in life. Everything I do at one speed, I go all-out. View quote
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My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan, which has allowed me to travel to the roots of my ancestors with my father. View quote
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My life has always been compartmentalized into different aspects. I have my speed skating Olympic pursuits, I have my personal life and have my business life and have my entertainment - TV - Hollywood - whatever have you - always compartmentalizing every aspect of my life. View quote
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My 'go to' workout is called the Asylum from Beach Body. It's intense training with lots of intervals, core work. It's hard! I travel a lot, so I can take it on the road with me and do it in a hotel room. View quote
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Broadcasting is definitely in my cards for the future, and I'm determined to work hard at it - to perfect it and create my style and niche. View quote
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Michael Phelps is a good friend of mine, so I'm very supportive of him. View quote
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As I grow older, I have a growing curiosity about my other half. My dad did a wonderful job raising me, and I wouldn't change it for the world, but at the same time there is a growing curiosity about my other half. (Apolo Ohno)
If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life. View quote
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I wanted to play football or be a boxer, but my dad didn't want that because of all the impact. But in 1992 I was watching short track, and it was obscure, but they looked like superheroes in their tight outfits, and I thought it was amazing. I wanted to do that. I made the national team at 14. View quote
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I never had one day that I didn't want to be on the ice, because I always had an objective for that day. I had a rigorous plan and schedule in place that I had to adhere to. It was a step-by-step process of slowly but surely inching toward the Olympic Games and using every day as a series of goals to be accomplished. View quote
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My dad's great. He's my biggest supporter. He's always told me that whatever I choose to do, I can do it. I just gotta put my mind to it. View quote
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