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 Read Quote
The fans had become used to looking toward the scoreboard whenever a gymnast stuck a landing. You could tell they were thinking, ‘Was that good enough? Would the numbers read 10.00?’ The athlete was looking, too. Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way. Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
I was turning actually 15 at the Olympics in ’76… I don’t think that one year makes a huge difference. Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country. Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
I tell people, ‘Have you ever been to Oklahoma? There are a lot of nice people there that do wonderful things.’ Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
I used to tell people if they looked at a map, it was right in the middle of the United States. But now everybody knows Oklahoma because of the Thunder and their success. I don’t know if I’ll get ‘Why?’ anymore. Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
