Caitlyn Jenner Quotes

If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.

I was a dyslexic kid.

'Can't Stop the Music' has become a cult film. It's kind of shocking to me. People come up to me all the time and say, 'I just saw it!'

I thought everybody else was doing much better than I was.

Being a celebrity is a business.

I have had two knee surgeries on my right knee: that was my jumping leg that I jumped off for years and years.

I wore U.S.A. across my chest in 1976.

If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?

I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years.

I never went after fame. It fell into my lap.

The only thing I did is, I wore the same pair of socks in every decathlon I was ever in.

My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.

The hardest part about being a woman is figuring out what to wear.

I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.

I wish I were kind of normal. It would be so much more simple.

Nobody has milked one performance better than me - and I'm damned proud of it.

If I can make a dollar, I certainly am not stupid.

You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.

First of all, I try to be a positive role model.

I have always actually been with and attracted to very strong women, and I think I've learned a lot from them.

Our mission for younger people is to do our best to make exercise cool, hip - the thing to do.

I'm just glad my gold medal's at home, because I'd hate to try to win another.

I had really no sense of style. Everyone around me in my family had the sense of style - I learned as much as I possibly could.

I am from the Kardashian group. We can take anything.

It's about working when nobody's watching.

Being the world's greatest athlete just does not get it done on the golf course.

Fortunately, I have been very healthy all my life and very active all my life and have enjoyed an active lifestyle.

There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.

I'm just going to go live life. I'm going to go enjoy life. I have nothing left to hide. I am kind of a free person, a free soul.

Hardly nobody gets to live two genders in their life.

Everybody wants to have a partner; everybody would love to have a family, and for trans people, sometimes that can be extraordinarily difficult to do.

If I were to compare the Olympic decathlon to fatherhood, I would say fatherhood is a lot tougher.

I've been married to Kris for 21 years, and there have always been rocky times. And it's nothing special.

I have struggled with identity all my life. It's not like something that just happened last week.

Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations.

I still have nightmares about taking tests.

We put so much pressure on kids to excel in school at such a young age.

I want to dress well. I want to look good.

I got into sports because that was a way to prove your masculinity. I was good at it.

Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.

My mom is, for 89 years old, is extraordinarily open-minded.

I'm very laid back, easy. There's nothing better in life than seeing your kids do well.

Speed is more important than endurance in the decathlon.

Sexuality is who you are personally attracted to ... But gender identity is who you are in your soul.

Bruce always had to tell a lie. He was always living that lie. Caitlyn doesn't have any secrets.

The Montreal Olympics were in July 1976, the bicentennial, at the height of patriotism.

For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.

I have 10 children. I've got my eighth grandchild in the oven with Kimberly. I have all these wonderful kids.

If you are a kid, reading is really important stuff.

It hurts every day when you practice hard, but when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares how bad it hurts?

I never wanted to hurt anyone else, most of all my family and my kids.

Sports saved my life.

As an athlete, my health has always been important to me.

If you want to call me names, make jokes and doubt my intentions, go ahead, because the reality is I can take it.

I always thought everybody else was better than me.

The biggest problem with dyslexic kids is not the perceptual problem, it is their perception of themselves. That was my biggest problem.

Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.

I probably went all the way to junior high school before a school doctor told me that I was 'dyslexic.'

Anti-inflammatories always seemed to work well for my joints, but the problem was you couldn't take them all the time.

I had been carpooling kids for 33 years.

I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.

It's one of the hardest things in life - choosing your own name.

When you have a voice, and you have an opportunity at the world level to be able to speak, it has to be right.

I have made a lot of mistakes raising the four Jenner kids.

My greatest gift in life was being dyslexic. It made me special. It made me different. If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports.

I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.

I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.

'Esquire Magazine' just gave me 'Father of the Year'. I'll put it right up there with my gold medal. I survived; that's why they gave it to me.

I'm so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self. Welcome to the world, Caitlyn. Can't wait for you to get to know her/me.