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29 quotes by Katarina Witt

Katarina Witt Witt 2014 Personal information Country represented  East Germany (1977–1988)  Germany (1994) Born (1965-12-03) 3 December 1965 (age 49) Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Former coach Jutta Müller Skating club SC Karl-Marx-Stadt Retired 1988 and 1994 Medal record Olympic medal record Competitor for  East Germany Ladies' figure skating Olympic Games Gold 1984 Sarajevo Ladies' singles Gold 1988 Calgary...
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I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.

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Sometimes I even now feel like a stranger in my country. But I knew there would be problems because I had seen the world as a skater. And now? A lot... →

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Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.

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Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.

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Sometimes, success almost haunts you. You want to be the best at everything you do and know you have to work hard.

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When you're young, you don't think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the next competition. You... →

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I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.

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I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.

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Skating taught me to set a goal and to block out other things and just focus on this one thing.

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When I get up, I have a cup of coffee, surf the Internet, then do a half-hour run.

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I want to see sunrises in the mountains. You never get to see such things enough in a lifetime. I want to see more.

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Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it.

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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.

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