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There were a lot of misconceptions about the sport and the athletes. This allows them to look in and see how hard they train, what type of athletes and people they are.


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DANA FOX I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure ...
DANA DELANY I've reached a place with my work where I'm ready to concentrate more on life.
DANA DELANY I like people who are still actively creating in their life, who aren't set, I don't feel li...
DANA DELANY We all know that television is better for women as they get into their 40s. You could be more three-...
DANA DELANY If you put Willem Dafoe, Liam Neeson and James Woods in a room together, there wouldn't be room ...
DANA DELANY I'm the worst rider. I'm a terrible rider. Me and horses are not a good mix. For some reason...
DANA DELANY Television is more of a business. You can't take as many risks, because there's so many chan...
DANA DELANY I have faith in my imperfections!
DANA DELANY I've been dating younger men since my 20s, When I was 29, I dated someone 21... younger men are ...
DANA DELANY In Europe the parents are included as with children. All three generations are together. I'm thi...
DANA DELANY I think I would make a good spy. I can sort of be a chameleon. People don't notice me very easil...
DANA DELANY I'm the kind of person that if I see someone else crying, I cry too. I take on that emotion.
DANA DAVIS I think that 'Heroes' really is about family. I mean, sure, it's this surreal story, and...
DANA DAVIS You can't help but be in awe of the athletic abilities of the WWE Superstars.
DANA DAVIS