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Letter "C" » Chris Witty Quotes
«Why did I come back? I mean, I was really satisfied with the gold medal in Salt Lake City, but at the same time, I thought I was too young to retire. Cycling didn't go well for me in 2003 so I went back to speed skating full time.»
«It feels like a breath of fresh air. I felt a little stale in the national team program.»
«There are ghosts that will follow you your whole life. I think I've met a few of those ghosts head-on.»
«It's an amazing team to be part of, but to lead them into the opening ceremonies, I'm thrilled and I can't imagine a bigger honor than this.»
«To me, it's a big accomplishment. It's an accomplishment as big as winning a gold medal. I feel like a new person. Emotionally I'm in the right place.»
«If nothing happens, I still want to enjoy this experience. It's the Olympic Games. The Olympic Games are special whether you win or you don't. You still have to enjoy it.»
«I knew I had to get out of there.»
«If I break the silence, maybe others will, too. I think that's the toughest thing as a survivor. You're told to feel guilty. You're told it's your fault. When I realized it wasn't my fault, that's when the healing really began. For 20 years, I believed it was my fault. If you're a kid who is out there and this has happened, the adult knew better. You were taken advantage of. It's okay to talk about it.»
«We don't have the home crowd this time. But we have a great team, a bonded team.»
«For me, the great thing about having excelled in a sport was that it was a way to feel happy. People would congratulate me on things I accomplished. I was able to be free on the ice. If I didn't have that I don't know what my life would have been.»