At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.

I would hope I would inspire kids everywhere to know that you can do anything you put your mind to.

Thank you guys for believing in my ability and supporting me in my Olympic journey.

It feels amazing to inspire little kids to want to do gymnastics and have fun with it.

To me, I go out there, and I do what I trained. We prepare so long for that moment, so it's just kind of exciting.

Everything I do is in the gym so I'm always in gym clothes.

Sometimes I think of that and I'm like, "Simone, I don't know what else you can do. What more can you do? Maybe you can repeat yourself." I'll take time off, get out more, go outside more, vacation.

I know [people] think I'm taller because it's so close and I look stretched out, but I'm just 4-8.

I'm only 19. It's kinda crazy if you're older and putting expectations on a poor 19-year-old.

I'm excited to explore lifestyle clothes for a little bit. I don't necessarily have favorite brands.

[People saying to me] "You look taller on TV." I get that all the time.

He buried his hands in the rich velvet of her hair. “I thought I’d die for wanting you.

When you commune with your ever-present inner calm, you are released from the madness and pain of all outer turmoil.

The problems with lies is they start to pile up, one on top of another, until it's hard to find your way out from under the heap.

Pain is pain, hurt is hurt, fear is fear, anger is anger, and it has no color.

You can forge anything these days, and we're living in a fake news era.

I assumed, "Well, I must've sounded like Conan O'Brien, or a reasonable facsimile or something." And there I am in the movie [South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut ]. I was very lucky.

Unless you have a great deal of purity, it's difficult to retain the higher light.

There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.

Hope, like despair, is something of a distraction: it gets in the way of a clear view of the horizon.