Cathy Rigby Quotes


You're just into it at that point and you're alive on stage and you get away with mischief and good stuff and you know, I don't know many adults who get to do that. - Cathy Rigby


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


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


This is so much better than flying on a balance beam or on the uneven bars, where you don't have the fairy dust to keep you up. And it was just such a great sense of freedom. - Cathy Rigby


They are sweating as much as anyone onstage. Their focus has to be that of somebody working on the balance beam. We're all three in sync. We have to feel what the other is doing. One lifts me up, the other, side to side. They're like puppeteers almost. - Cathy Rigby


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


The Mary Tyler Moore Show. - Cathy Rigby


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


Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children. - Cathy Rigby


Our athletes are our heroes. - Cathy Rigby


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