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Esther Williams quotes

Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues.

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The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the sports pages.

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What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.

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Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.

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The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.

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Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.

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Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay.

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