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My goal is definitely a gold medal still in Rio.
It's a huge step up from the European Indoor Championships to being world outdoor gold medallist.
Obviously, when you're up against somebody you don't like there's extra motivation, but I don't think any person going for an Olympic gold is going to put friendship first.
We surprised ourselves in '84 when we thought we could win a major tournament but hadn't yet until we won the gold medal.
And I really felt like I would regret never accomplishing my goals on the beach, or missing special moments with my kids, more than I would miss winning a third gold medal.
Our big hope is to get to the Olympics and win the first beach volleyball gold medal - if we can make it.
You have got to go through all of the opponents to get to the gold medal.
I want to be in Tokyo. I want to defend my titles and I want to change these medals into gold medals.
In 2016 I was fresh and raw and it was grit and determination which got me to the gold medal. Nobody really knew me and what I was capable of.
I want more gold medals. I only got two in Rio so it would be nice to make it four.
It's funny, when guests come over to the house, they want to see my gold medal first and my U.S. Open trophy second.
A gold medal is a goal and something that we've never done before as the United States indoor women's volleyball team.
If you look at the mythology of aliens, there's a lot about gold. It's about them coming for gold; whether that's a simplification or not. If you think of 'Chariot of the Gods,' there's this reoccurring theme of gold.
This cycle of make a record, tour has been going on for 20 years now. I don't even know why I do it sometimes. Do I need more money? Do I need more platinum and gold records? The only thing I can think of is ego.
When people think of the West, it's easy to envision wagon trains, Buffalo Bill, the glory days of the Gold Rush. Cowboy hats come to mind.
The poem that became the song 'Gold All Over the Ground' was written during 1967, when my dad was really falling in love with my mother.
As Brits, we love a do, don't we? I adore our national celebrations. If I see a gold coach, you almost need to put me in a straitjacket, I get so excited.
It became apparent to me near the end of the album cycle for 'House Of Gold & Bones' that it had basically run its course. But the band kept pushing for more dates, and I was just, like, 'It's time to stop!'
You're still a person with or without that gold medal. It just represents the hard work.
As soon as we landed in Tokyo, that's when I was like, OK. I really want to bring home a gold medal.'
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