Author: Dorothy Hamill

Quotes

It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, stopped at the penny candy store on the way home from school, skated on the pond.

It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, stopped at the penny candy store on the way home from school, skated on the pond.

- Dorothy Hamill

I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I'm going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don't remember reading.

I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I'm going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don't remember reading.

- Dorothy Hamill

You see the fairy tale - four minutes of glory at the Olympics. I thought my life would be cake after that.

You see the fairy tale - four minutes of glory at the Olympics. I thought my life would be cake after that.

- Dorothy Hamill

I always had the sense that nothing was never good enough - striving for perfection. My mother and I had a sort of typical mother-daughter relationship.

I always had the sense that nothing was never good enough - striving for perfection. My mother and I had a sort of typical mother-daughter relationship.

- Dorothy Hamill

Every time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.

Every time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.

- Dorothy Hamill

My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could.

My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could.

- Dorothy Hamill

My coach was a great politician, so he did most of the work. He was good.

My coach was a great politician, so he did most of the work. He was good.

- Dorothy Hamill

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