The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming.


Natalie Coughlin

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NATALIE PORTMAN
I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a mov...
NATALIE PORTMAN
I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork.
NATALIE PORTMAN
One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've ga...
NATALIE MORALES
I learned what looked good on my petite frame, and to this day, I'm a great bargain shopper.
NATALIE MORALES
Audrey Hepburn, for me, was the end-all, be-all style icon.
NATALIE MORALES
You could pack for a trip to Europe with the bags under my eyes!
NATALIE MORALES
My dad was a big runner. Growing up, I watched him do half marathons, and he was always running six ...
NATALIE MORALES
I would have loved to have met Buster Keaton.
NATALIE MORALES
The first thing I do after work is take off my TV makeup with a gentle cleanser. I also try to exfol...
NATALIE MORALES
Some of the best writing I've done, whether I'm shooting a story or thinking of a script, I ...
NATALIE MORALES
To me, running is therapy. It's mood-altering and gets my endorphins going. It's also a grea...
NATALIE MORALES
At restaurants, I try to tell them not to bring the bread basket, but what's the point of going ...
NATALIE MORALES
I have crazy eyebrows, so it's crucial to tame them. Just like your hair, they set off your feat...
NATALIE MORALES
In high school, I did a little track and field and ran on my own. In college, I would run every now ...
NATALIE MORALES
If someone is not treating you in a way that you like, remember that there are so many nice people o...
NATALIE MORALES
I feel better all day if I start off by eating healthy. Breakfast is simple: multigrain toast with n...
NATALIE MORALES
Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
NATALIE MORALES
I was shy. Bookish. The kind of 13-year-old girl who, instead of having a boyfriend, would have a cr...
NATALIE MERCHANT
I've raised my daughter with no television.
NATALIE MERCHANT
It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
NATALIE MERCHANT
I wish I had appreciated my youth - I should have worn tighter clothing when I could have!
NATALIE MERCHANT
I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to delib...
NATALIE MERCHANT
I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself int...
NATALIE MERCHANT
I'm on this search trying to figure out exactly who I am and what I have to say to people.
NATALIE MERCHANT
I don't think women's prisons are environments for dance routines, and I don't think mas...
NATALIE MERCHANT
Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index...
NATALIE MERCHANT
It's really wonderful to be able to be nobody, and then have a moment when I can be somebody, an...
NATALIE MERCHANT
I would say I'd rather dig a ditch, you know, do hard, manual labor than write lyrics.
NATALIE MERCHANT
The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-close...
NATALIE MERCHANT
I don't want to live in a culture of despair. I'd like to live in a culture of hope.
NATALIE MERCHANT
My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension i...
NATALIE MERCHANT
I've found out how overwhelming the media is and the way it drills things into your head, it'...
NATALIE MERCHANT