I want to be an inspiration, but I would like there to be a day when it is not 'Simone the black swimmer.' Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes black day inspiration
LeBron James, I just love watching him play. I love his work ethic and all the things he stands for. Simone Manuel ethicjamelebron Change image and share on social
For people who believe that they can't do it, I hope I'm an inspiration to others to get out there and try swimming. You might be pretty good at it. Simone Manuel goodhopeinspiration Change image and share on social
I swim for myself. I love it, I have fun, and just representing my country is the greatest honor I could ever have. Simone Manuel countryfungreat Change image and share on social
I don't think of people as black or white. It's a question of are they photogenic or not? I don't think anyone says, 'Let's book her. She's black.' I think they say, 'Let's book her. She's good.' We've come that far. Eileen Ford blackbookgood share on social
I think a lot of songwriters would agree that it's often easier to find inspiration in misery. Grant-Lee Phillips agreeeasyfind Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social