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I was turning actually 15 at the Olympics in '76... I don't think that one year makes a huge difference.
Nadia Comaneci
Year
Think
Makes
Huge
Huge Difference
Difference
Turning
Actually
Olympics
Two gold medals and two silver, I don't think is that bad... I think I still did a pretty good job.
Nadia Comaneci
Good
Good Job
Job
Think
Bad
Pretty
Pretty Good
Silver
Still
Did
Gold
Medals
Two
I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
Nadia Comaneci
Thought
Country
Living
Oklahoma
Married
Would
Would-Be
All-American
Guy
Never
Standing
Here
When I went into the Montreal Games, nobody expected much out of me.
Nadia Comaneci
Me
Montreal
Out
Nobody
Expected
Much
Games
I am a relaxed person. I am very happy.
Nadia Comaneci
Happy
Relaxed
Am
Very
Person
Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
Nadia Comaneci
Me
Too Much
Sense
Too
Saw
Kid
Make
End
Much
Near
Things
Career
After the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanians were crazed with happiness. People who never met each other before hugged each other in the streets - convinced that tomorrow things would look different. Then came the many disappointments.
Octavian Paler
Happiness
People
Tomorrow
Met
Fall
Before
Other
Would
Never
Disappointments
Look
Came
Were
Dictator
Different
After
Then
Convinced
Who
Many
Each
Things
Streets
The statues of Lenin and Stalin are down, but the fight against their ghosts seems harder.
Octavian Paler
Fight
Down
Ghosts
Statues
Seems
Against
Lenin
Stalin
Harder
The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosopher's Stone.
Paul Celan
Heart
Dark
Philosopher
Hid
Still
Stone
Hard
My problem is that I'm negative - I come from Romania. Romanians are a little bit negative in thinking. Everyone knows that. That's normal here.
Simona Halep
Problem
Negative
Thinking
Everyone
Bit
Come
Knows
Normal
Romania
Little
Little Bit
Here
For myself and my attitude, I have, every day, to work on it.
Simona Halep
Work
Attitude
Myself
Day
Every Day
Every
I finished three years ranked No. 1, so the ranking doesn't matter anymore.
Simona Halep
Matter
Three
Finished
Ranked
Ranking
Years
Anymore
Every tournament is important.
Simona Halep
Important
Every
Tournament
I take every day like a big challenge.
Simona Halep
Day
Every Day
Challenge
Big
Every
Take
Like
Big Challenge
I feel thankful for everything I achieved.
Simona Halep
Thankful
Everything
Feel
Achieved
My challenge is to win every match I play.
Simona Halep
Win
Challenge
Every
Match
Play
I received a lot from tennis, so it's good to help others because it's very difficult. Many talented kids get lost because they don't have the money. Tennis is an expensive sport in Romania.
Simona Halep
Good
Money
Lost
Help Others
Difficult
Others
Kids
Tennis
Talented
Sport
Because
Lot
Very
Get
Expensive
Romania
Help
Many
Received
In my opinion, to be No. 1 in the world and to be the best player in the world, it's a little bit different.
Simona Halep
Best
World
Bit
Opinion
Different
In My Opinion
Little
Little Bit
Player
When I was young, I knew that I would be a short girl, not very tall.
Simona Halep
Girl
Young
Would
Would-Be
Knew
Tall
Very
Short
I'm trying not to focus on the height of my opponent, just to play my tennis and to open the angles because it's the most important.
Simona Halep
Focus
Important
Angles
Open
Tennis
Most
Because
Opponent
Trying
Just
The Most Important
Height
Play
When you play the Grand Slam, you have just to give everything you have.
Simona Halep
You
Everything
Give
Just
Grand
Grand Slam
Slam
Play
When you start the match, you forget that you are No. 1, you have all the titles. You just have the battle ahead in front of you.
Simona Halep
You
Battle
Match
Forget
Front
Just
Titles
Start
Even when you are there on top, you feel the same nerves.
Simona Halep
You
Top
Nerves
Feel
Same
Even
Being No. 1 is great, but it is even better to win a Grand Slam.
Simona Halep
Great
Win
Better
Being
Grand
Grand Slam
Even
Slam
I'm not very strong.
Simona Halep
Strong
Very
Always it's like big challenge for me. Every point is a big challenge. So I do everything I can.
Simona Halep
Me
Challenge
Big
Every
Everything
Point
Like
Always
Big Challenge
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