Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benedict Cumberbatch

[on BBC's Sherlock] It's a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and wit. You have to really enjoy it. It's a form of mental and physical gymnastics.

Bela Karolyi

The rest of the world laughed at American gymnastics before I came.

Bela Karolyi

The Olympics shows the community what gymnastics is all about.

Bela Karolyi

Success depends on how much you are willing to sacrifice, how much you are willing to alter your everyday life for a particular goal.

Aristotle

The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.

She's really motivated by the team format, and that makes her so much more valuable on her high school team. I think her gymnastics peak in time for the high school season. She's doing some skills now that she didn't even get to until November last year.

Kyle Shewfelt

I've always lived my gymnastics career with a lot of passion and a lot of purpose.

Karla Souza

I would love to be a professional athlete. When I was living in Mexico as a teenager, I did seven years of gymnastics and went to the Junior Olympics. I was getting to the level of going to the international competitions, but I was only 14, and my parents were really worried because they did not want that to be my life.

Elizabeth Taylor

It's amazing the gymnastics you can do when you don't want to do something. How you can force yourself against all the forces of nature. I threw myself backward.

For some reason, this gym has been our nemesis.

We talked about stepping up our play. We wanted to make sure we left this gym with a win.

He's done so much for the town of Clinton. Nobody will be able to replace the guy. It's not the same going into the gym and knowing he's not walking through the door.

He was in the gym shooting yesterday, and he can knock those down. He's got it in him.

I also collaborated with the Heart Health Institute because I can provide the personal training and they can provide the gym membership.

Rasheed Wallace

It happens. We missed some shots and they hit some shots. It's a tough loss, but it's not like an end-of-the-season loss. We just have to go back into the gym and get ready for New Jersey on Tuesday.

I see him as a gym rat. After practice, before practice, he's in there shooting, doing drills. He works his butt off.

Preston Sturges

Our gymnasium was remarkable and had more stuff in it than one could dream up in a nightmare. Furthermore, every boy had to use every piece of it during gymnasium class.

Over the past three summers, I stay in the gym and just shoot. Usually about 200 to 300 shots a day.

Gymnastics is not a sport that most people do. It is unique but it helps a lot in other sports with strength, coordination and balance.

Jamie Foxx

With 'Django Unchained,' when you're dealing with slavery, it's like a gymnastics routine with the highest amount of difficulty. Quentin Tarantino is not going to do a movie that's just going to lay there and be safe. There's going to be twists and flips.

Khloe Kardashian

On the weekend, I have a gym in my community. I try to do cardio. You just turn on some junk TV, and you don't realize what you're doing, and I love that.

But they kept pouring in who knows how many. We had a gymnasium full.

Victoria Jackson

I could teach gymnastics if I didn't have any other profession.

I am really pleased with the level of gymnastics we are doing and where we are in this point of the season.

I don't go to the gym every night planning on starting.

Ricky Schroder

I don't have an iPod. I mean, I have a couple. Doesn't everyone? But I don't use it. I need to because I go to the gym now, and I'm tired of listening to morning radio. I want some music! I do have a video iPod, but I don't use it either.

Ashley Scott

I learned Tae Kwon Do and gymnastics and I have a trainer.

Adele

I don't like going to the gym.

Don Rickles

I have my own gym. When you do jokes and they sell, you get a gym.

Adriana Lima

I've never been to the gym. I do nothing.

Amy Adams

I'm really good at gymnastics, and that's about it.

Bobby Fischer

I was never invited to the White House. They invited that Olympic Russian gymnast - that little Communist, Olga Korbut.

Mike Nichols

My first memory in the world is my gym teacher ripping my mother's necklace off her neck and throwing it out the window and her running downstairs to go after it. I have no memory before that. I was 4. My father had a lot of girlfriends and my mother had a lot of boyfriends.