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Robin Roberts
American
Athlete
Born:
Sep 30
,
1926
Died:
May 6
,
2010
Am
Before
Cancer
Me
People
You
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My mama told me in college, 'I love you, and you're God's child, but natural beauty will only take you so far.'
Robin Roberts
Love
God
Me
You
Natural
Will
College
Beauty
Natural Beauty
Only
Take
Mama
Child
Love You
Far
I never slept when I lost. I'd see the sun come up without ever having closed my eyes. I'd see those base hits over and over and they would drive me crazy.
Robin Roberts
Me
Crazy
Eyes
Drive
Lost
Closed
Slept
Sun
Those
Would
See
Having
Never
Over
Come
Without
Up
Hits
Base
Ever
My treatment ended in March/April of '08. It wasn't until the end of that summer that I started to feel I wasn't depressed. Even when I went on vacation to Saint Lucia, I was kind of depressed, even though it was such a beautiful place.
Robin Roberts
Beautiful
Summer
Though
Kind
Feel
Beautiful Place
Until
Saint
End
Ended
Place
Depressed
Even
Vacation
Started
Treatment
I've taken my cue from people here and from viewers, especially survivors-who said, 'When it's time to literally flip your wig, you'll know.'
Robin Roberts
Time
You
People
Wig
Taken
Know
Said
Cue
Literally
Your
Viewers
Flip
Here
My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the right people to play and then pray a lot.
Robin Roberts
You
People
Feeling
Right People
Pick
Pray
Lot
Managing
Then
Team
Baseball
Play
Right
There is no magical reason why I am where I am. And there is absolutely no reason why you can't be where you want to be. If it can happen for me, it can happen for you, too. And it would be a privilege for me to help you get there.
Robin Roberts
Me
You
Too
Would
Would-Be
Magical
No Reason
Absolutely
Am
Privilege
Get
Where
Want
Happen
Help
Reason
Why
It was part of the reason I almost didn't go public with my diagnosis - I was embarrassed. I felt, 'Oh, I've always talked about exercising. And I got cancer.' And then I realized it's a great example of showing that cancer can hit anyone at any time.
Robin Roberts
Time
Great
Cancer
Example
Great Example
Embarrassed
About
Part
Almost
Talked
Felt
Exercising
Always
Diagnosis
Got
Go
Hit
Any
Oh
Anyone
Public
Realized
Then
Reason
Showing
Every now and again I just really have to have that steak or lamb chop. But yeah, B.C. - before cancer - I would eat red meat probably three or four times a week, easily. I am convinced that the amount of red meat I contributed to it.
Robin Roberts
Cancer
Three
Before
Every
Easily
Would
Eat
Steak
Week
Red
Red Meat
Am
Yeah
Times
Just
Again
Lamb
Really
Convinced
Chop
Meat
Now
Amount
Four
Everything's the same; I'm living with cancer and it's not going to stop me. But until you really test yourself and challenge yourself, I don't think you quite know.
Robin Roberts
Me
You
Yourself
Cancer
Challenge
Living
Think
Everything
Know
Until
Test
Same
Going
Quite
Stop
Really
Now I don't put things in the boxes anymore. I'm just focusing on right now.
Robin Roberts
Focusing
Put
Boxes
Just
Anymore
Now
Right
Things
I've still got it. I refuse to lose.
Robin Roberts
Lose
Got
Still
Refuse
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