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Florence Griffith Joyner: I don't look...

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I don't look at myself as being famous. I look at myself as an athlete. If the money is there, I'd be happy, but I have to be happy within myself first.

Source: In My Soul Looks Back, 'Less I Forget, by Dorothy Winbush Riley, 1995.
-- Florence Griffith Joyner, (Dec 21 1959-1998), US track athlete; Flojo set world records in 100 and 200 meters in 1988; won 3 gold medals at the '88 Olympics.


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