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I got a bronze medal and I can't complain about that, the only African-American to get a medal in the Winter Olympics.

- Debi Thomas

Get, Medal, About, African-American

So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.

- Debi Thomas

Design, Product, Which, Specifically

I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.

- Debi Thomas

Dreams, Stupid, Half, Half The Time

My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice.

- Debi Thomas

Thought, Figure, Having, Different Things

But I like it when my patients are impressed not knowing that I was an Olympian.

- Debi Thomas

Knowing, Like, Olympian, Not Knowing

Just because you didn't start out perfect doesn't mean you can't have an excellent result in the end.

- Debi Thomas

Start, Perfect, Excellent, In The End

I would make my mom buy me the toy doctor kit.

- Debi Thomas

Doctor, Buy, Would, Kit

Being an Olympian, I always have this strong belief in excellence.

- Debi Thomas

Strong, Excellence, Always, Olympian

I was always very strong in math, physics and calculus.

- Debi Thomas

Strong, Always, Very, Calculus

What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life.

- Debi Thomas

My Life, Big, Which, Combination

My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal.

- Debi Thomas

Doing, Never, Very, Medal

The Olympics: not one of my better memories.

- Debi Thomas

Memories, Better, Olympics

Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and my life changed after I returned.

- Debi Thomas

My Life, Made, Figure, Title

I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice.

- Debi Thomas

Thought, Across, Having, Magical

I begged my mom to let me start skating.

- Debi Thomas

Mom, Me, Start, Skating

I watch a lot of professional skating, and I am really looking forward to going to nationals.

- Debi Thomas

Forward, Going, Skating

I've got this thing with skating and school - to see how much I can accomplish.

- Debi Thomas

I Can, Got, How Much, Skating

For as long as I can really remember, I wanted to be a doctor.

- Debi Thomas

Remember, Long, Wanted, Doctor

I wanted to be a doctor since I was five.

- Debi Thomas

Five, Wanted, Since, Doctor

I am not really sure how I got interested in medicine.

- Debi Thomas

I Am, How, Sure, Medicine

Right now I am doing my residency in orthopedic research.

- Debi Thomas

I Am, Doing, Now, Residency

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