“Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.”

“One minute you're a developing athlete trying to get to the top, then the next minute you do well and win a medal somewhere, and then it's all foisted on you. You never know when it's going to happen. You don't think about the media side of things when you're a young athlete trying to do well.”