Mark Zupan Quotes (25 quotes)

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„You break your neck, you don't know what's going to happen. I mean, it's foreign. You're in this body that you thought you were - that you were accustomed to, and now you're not. You have to figure out everything. I think the biggest thing for me was getting a license, because it gives you - it gives you your independence back.“
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„I feel pain everywhere. A lot of guys in chairs do feel their legs. But if you don't, there's a thing called disreflex, so you know if something happens, say, you can't feel your foot or your leg and your body reacts. You know something's not right and you survey what's going on.“
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„I am a Rambling Wreck from Georgia Tech.“
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„For those people who don't know what Whiteboy clothing is, it is not a white-supremacy thing. It is a great clothing line that just says, 'Have fun.'“
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„For those of you who worry that I am a skinhead and anything that goes along with that, I am not.“
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„I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.“
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„I'm not scared of getting hurt. I'm not scared of, pretty much, anything. If you live your life scared, what's the fun in living it? If you were scared of getting hit by a car, would you still cross the street?“
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„Playing college soccer was going to be the top of my athletic feats. I wasn't going to the Olympics. I was a decent player, but it's because of hard work, not because I was Freddy Adu. I wouldn't have a medal from the Olympics if I wasn't in a chair. I wouldn't have gone to the Olympics and experienced the whole atmosphere.“
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„I played college soccer before I was hurt, and just to be able to jump back into something that you could be so competitive at or you can achieve, to get to the Paralympics, that's the first really big achievement that you can have. It's the second biggest sporting event in the world. To be a part of it and to get a medal for that, it's unreal.“
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„Just because we are in wheelchairs doesn't mean we can't play a fast-paced, full-contact sport.“
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„I wouldn't mind being taller or stronger.“
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„Cats are useless.“
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„A tuna steak and a salad? Seventy bucks. Welcome to Los Angeles.“
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„With all the traveling and promotion I've been doing for 'Murderball,' its been difficult keeping up with my rugby training.“
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„I dream about running all the time.“
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„I am lucky to live in Austin, so I can enjoy the live music.“
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„The whole thing is you don't want to be pigeon-holed as 'Oh, he's a guy in a wheel chair. He's very fragile. You better watch out.'“
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„Focus on what you want to do. Don't be scared to try stuff. You only live once. Get your mind towards what you want to do and you'll achieve it. It makes it fun. You gotta take risks at times. Risks pay off.“
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„Number one house rule of pool: don't lose in your own house.“
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„Man, if they played the commercials for 'Murderball' as much as they do for 'Hustle & Flow,' 'Murderball' would blow up!“
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Mark Zupan
Author born: May 20, 1975
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Athlete

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