I was definitely a handful back then. I could not sit down long enough to study. — Michelle Carter Back Copy Share Image
I think it's important to do whatever makes you feel your best. — Michelle Carter Best 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 Argue Copy Share Image
We definitely don't want to get in others' way while we're competing. — Michelle Carter Competing Copy Share Image
I can secretly sing. But I am extremely shy when it comes to singing in public. — Michelle Carter I am Copy Share Image
Rio has been absolutely epic. I did leave my heart out there, and I wanted to do everybody proud. — Michelle Carter Epic Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to try new things, because I just tried shot put not knowing my family history behind it, and trying… — Michelle Carter Family Copy Share Image
Depending on how slow I move that day, weight training will take two to three hours. — Michelle Carter Day Copy Share Image
It means a lot that my peers think so much of me that they would pick me to be their team leader. — Michelle Carter Football Copy Share Image
My body had to mature, and my mind had to mature. I had to put these pieces together. — Michelle Carter Body Copy Share Image
I pretty much eat at home all the time, so it's either eggs and sausage, scrambled together, throw some cheese on it,… — Michelle Carter Bell Copy Share Image
I have to have my lashes. For me, it all sets the tone: I'm getting ready to go to work. — Michelle Carter Go Copy Share Image
For some people, being bare-faced is wonderful. Others like a little bit of mascara and eyeliner. — Michelle Carter Bare Copy Share Image
Accepting your body and body image is very important, because there are images that are put out in the media and in… — Michelle Carter Body Copy Share Image
I'm in a sport where people don't look at us like women: they don't look at us like being girls or feminine.… — Michelle Carter Feminine Copy Share Image
We grew up listening to a variety of music, such as Gospel/Christian, R&B old/new school, jazz, blues, Mozart, Mary Poppins, Frank Sinatra,… — Michelle Carter Christianity Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to come out and win the gold, and sometimes it takes a personal best, sometimes it doesn't. But to be… — Michelle Carter Best Copy Share Image
In college, I would do my teammate's hair and their makeup sometimes. I did a friend's makeup at the 2008 Olympics, and… — Michelle Carter Friendship Copy Share Image
The first event I vividly remember was competing at the Junior Olympics in Seattle, Washington. It was my first major competition outside… — Michelle Carter Competition Copy Share Image
When you see somebody who always came so close, and they finally accomplish what they've been working for - to see someone… — Michelle Carter Accomplish Copy Share Image
I loved playing with a doll as a youngster. I liked dressing her up and combing her hair. This one doll had… — Michelle Carter Doll 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 Crazy 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 Believe Copy Share Image
Understanding how to compete better has really made a difference. — Michelle Carter Better 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
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 Best 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 I love Copy Share Image
I've matured - just growing up and learning more about my sport and more about myself. — Michelle Carter Growing Copy Share Image