Top 24 Quotes by Cathy Rigby

So it really does have a sort of bittersweet quality. Kids like to have adventures and to believe they can fly, but there's also that fear about people leaving you.

In high school I never went to the prom because I was too consumed with gymnastics. Also, with my hair in pigtails and looking about 10, I wasn't exactly date material.

I never realized until recently how much my life parallels Peter Pan.

Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.

I will jump into most any role.

Our athletes are our heroes.

Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.

I've been able to play a kid up to this point and pretend that I'm not a grown-up - well, at least for two hours a night!

I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So you had to maintain the image of youth.

An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.