My family's so awesome. They help me be the person I can be. — Michelle Carter Awesome Copy Share Image
Winning a gold medal means you're the best in the world at that time. — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
I throw the shot put, people expect me to look like somebody named Helga and not put on make up to be… — Michelle Carter Athlete Copy Share Image
I can't choose a favorite musician, because I love music so much that whatever/whomever I'm listening to at that moment is my… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
I call him 'Daddy Coach.' He's taught me everything that he's known so I'm able to do what I'm able to do. — Michelle Carter Coach Copy Share Image
I've matured - just growing up and learning more about my sport and more about myself. — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
Fashion and beauty is a reflection of what's on the inside. And if you're genuine, they match up. The core of who… — Michelle Carter Beauty Copy Share Image
I'm very, very grateful for all the support I've had. It's been an amazing journey. — Michelle Carter Amazing Copy Share Image
Being a female athlete, sometimes your clothes don't fit right if you have a small waist and broad shoulders, or strong hips.… — Michelle Carter Clothes Copy Share Image
I can actually dress up or bring my femininity in and bring my own flair and my own stout - and still… — Michelle Carter Dress Copy Share Image
You have to understand, everyone's body was built to do something. I was built to do something, and that's how I was… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
At my first Olympics, I didn't have a contract, and I wasn't making any money. After my first Olympics, I was working… — Michelle Carter Fitness Copy Share Image
It's cool because here everybody has the same goal. We're all competing for our countries. We're all coming down here to do… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
After the 2012 Olympics, I returned to training, but unlike in previous years, my off-season weight gain didn't melt off as soon… — Michelle Carter Clothes Copy Share Image
Learning disabilities do not go away, but you learn how to adapt. You may have to work a little bit harder; it… — Michelle Carter Disabilities Copy Share Image
The parents say, 'Can you talk to my daughter and say that it's OK? That she can have muscles?' They'll say, 'I… — Michelle Carter Children Copy Share Image
Black Girl Magic means that I have the power to overcome anything. Especially when we're in a world where you're told that… — Michelle Carter Ancestors Copy Share Image
I know that God is intentional with everything that He brings to me and what He does for me. I'm not here… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
I gained over 100 lbs. that I could never lose. My hair was falling out. I was tired all the time. I… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
For a couple of years, being professional, I kind of questioned myself. Should I wear my false lashes or take the time… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
I was definitely a handful back then. I could not sit down long enough to study. — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
You have to grow up, and you learn things along the way. — Michelle Carter Education Copy Share Image
I just want to go out there and do my best. You can't argue with your best. — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
I can secretly sing. But I am extremely shy when it comes to singing in public. — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
We definitely don't want to get in others' way while we're competing. — Michelle Carter Competing Copy Share Image
I love hair, I love make up, I love fashion, and I love throwing the shot put. — Michelle Carter Fashion Copy Share Image
I love what I do and know I'm good at it. It helps that I can get financial support along the way. — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image