Quotes about "Sports & Competition"

My stand-up has always been very character-based. I'm not really the kind of person that's like, 'Hey, here's what's on my mind! Tip your waitress!' I would create the jokes based on the character I was playing. It was always a performance-based thing for me. ”

I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy. ”

If I had a bad performance in a particular leotard, I threw it in the trash. ”

I learned my weaknesses at the Asian Games and other competitions where I lost. My guard was down. ”

I am blessed with a reasonable athletic talent and was an athlete in school. ”

Winning the 2012 bronze medal was magnificent, but I would love to win a gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ”

Watching boxer Dingko Singh's performance at the Asian Games, Bangkok, where he won gold, was the defining moment. I was 15 and enjoyed sports more than anything else. Singh's performance changed my life and inspired me to follow boxing. ”

The incentive of a medal at the biggest sporting arena in the world is what drives me. Before I hang my gloves, I want to win the Olympic medal, and my performance at London will decide my future in the sport. ”

Although I married a sports-loving jock, I myself am not only not athletic, I am acutely, completely uncoordinated. ”

I have to have lemon and honey. I have to have apple cider vinegar, Braggs. And I have to have either Red Vines or Twizzlers. These things, you know, are the things that help my vocal performance. ”