People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
AIMEE MULLINSIt’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people’s cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home.
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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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A lot of my life is about will – having the will to prove what my body can do.
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don’t turn me into a tragic heroine.
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Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don’t think of them as disabled.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can’t possibly speak for a diverse group of people.
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I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.
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I said, ‘Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I’m a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.’
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I’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
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An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being…that is the true glory of sport.
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Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don’t see on my CV. The stuff that doesn’t work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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