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 I was running since I was 10. Since grade one at school people looked at me and thought, oh gosh she can really run, she`s a natural. I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. I`m 32, I retired four years ago, so a good third of my life or nearly a third of my life has been all about running.
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People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world.
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I would definitely take on that role, taking a stand on issues, like the government giving an apology or acknowledging indigenous people.
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Between 1991 and 1997 I had really serious asthma.
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My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.
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This occasion is personally very meaningful and I hope to visit Korea again if I have the chance.
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When I`m in a bad mood, I don`t listen.
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I`m so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run.
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I make no apologies.
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I don`t like people looking at me; I hate the attention.
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I`m not a marriage expert, quite clearly.
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Peace, unity and harmony!
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I definitely do things on my terms, it may not seem that way but I actually do.
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Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone like me.
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With Alexander`s cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.
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I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.
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I don`t agree with everything Madonna`s done but she is fearless.
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You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.
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Money makes life easier but I don`t want to be rich, not at all.
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I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.
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I have time to breathe, time to be myself more often, I am a lot more relaxed and less guarded.
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The thing I do best is laugh.
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I have a friend who, if she has a bad hair day, it affects her whole mood because it is part of her sexuality, her confidence. I don`t have that problem any more.
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I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are.
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I feel like I`ve reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I`ve been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I`ve been, and beyond it.
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I was going to shave it. It went in two parts. I got a bob first but it kept falling all over my face. Then it was off, short. The main reason it was long was because my mother cut it short when I was little and I was trying to make up for that.
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I lie around the floor with my cats Billy and Jazz or watch DVDs with my best friends.
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I want to keep my private life private.
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I don`t have a lot of regrets in my life.
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I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone.
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I took only twice a time-out, once, when I was hurt, and a second time, when I much felt I was exhausted out of personal reasons.
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I`ve had my fair share of being dismissed. But I`m only about to turn 30. And when I finish running, I`m going to be a dangerous woman.
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