Skip to main content

Hot yoga is the best. When yo...

Hot yoga is the best. When you're in [class], there are no cell phones, no talking, no distractions. You're taking a leave from reality for an hour or so.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

Were taught at such a young a...

Were taught at such a young age that you can always be better and that youre never perfect and that youre never good enough.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

We're taught at such a young a...

We're taught at such a young age that you can always be better and that you're never perfect and that you're never good enough.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

The body is an amazing machine...

The body is an amazing machine... If you eat the right things your body will perform incredibly well!

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I pay attention to my diet to ...

I pay attention to my diet to be a healthier gymnast, but I'm not obsessive over it.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I had a constant fear, a const...

I had a constant fear, a constant little doubt in my mind: 'OK, I'm getting ready to do my standing back full on beam and I might re-tear my ACL.'

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I'm doing four hours of gymnas...

I'm doing four hours of gymnastics training a day, six days a week and then an extra two to three hours in a fitness center as well.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

It sounds funny, but the 2008 ...

It sounds funny, but the 2008 Olympics were something that just kind of happened, and I was lucky they came at a point when I was uninjured and well prepared. As a gymnast, you can't ask for much more.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

My parents- they've been my bi...

My parents- they've been my biggest influences and supporters since day one. They teach me every day that happiness comes from within and not from something outside of your heart.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

When I was younger, my coach, ...

When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I'm pleased to say my knee fee...

I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I have a chaperone everywhere ...

I have a chaperone everywhere I go - my mom.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

Something my mom taught me whe...

Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

Gymnastics taught me everythin...

Gymnastics taught me everything - life lessons, responsibility and discipline and respect.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I was at the Olympic Games win...

I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I'm trying to stay as calm as ...

I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything: anxiety, excitement, nerves, pressure and joy.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

To have any doubt in your body...

To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

Gymnastics has made me strong....

Gymnastics has made me strong. I feel like it broke me down to my lowest point, but at the same time, it has given me the greatest strength anyone could ask for.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

As long as you've done your be...

As long as you've done your best, making mistakes doesn't matter. You and I are human; we will mess up. What counts is learning from your mistakes and getting back up when life has knocked you down.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

I don't call them sacrifices. ...

I don't call them sacrifices. I call them exchanges.

Shawn Johnson 79 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

23

Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

83

Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

115

Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

219

Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

541

Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

165

Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....