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
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 Life 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 High school Copy Share Image
I learn how to put myself in situations at practice that cause me to zone in on what I'm trying to accomplish… — Michelle Carter Competition 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
My body had to mature, and my mind had to mature. I had to put these pieces together. — Michelle Carter Body Copy Share Image
My mom called me 'Stinky Binky' as a toddler, and I started to refer to myself as, 'I'm Binkie.' — Michelle Carter Me 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 Growing up 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
You need to have explosive power. So you need to have good agility to move your feet quick and be in the… — Michelle Carter Feet 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
My family's so awesome. They help me be the person I can be. — Michelle Carter Awesome Copy Share Image
The night before, I'll lay out the makeup I want to put on: a brow filler, a lipstick - there's a NYX… — Michelle Carter Great Copy Share Image
Anything can happen. Everybody is working to be on that team and to win the Olympic Games. — Michelle Carter Anything Copy Share Image
You have 15-20 years of work for that one throw, that one moment. And I was like, 'Okay, Lord, this is it… — Michelle Carter Moment 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
My dad never wanted to push what he did on us. It was more, for him, if you chose to do this,… — Michelle Carter Dad 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
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
Learning disabilities do not go away, but you learn how to adapt. You may have to work a little bit harder; it… — Michelle Carter Education Copy Share Image
I was definitely a handful back then. I could not sit down long enough to study. — Michelle Carter Back Copy Share Image
After a lifetime of feeling at home in my plus-size body, I was a 27-year-old having self-esteem issues. Clothes shopping stopped being… — Michelle Carter Body Copy Share Image