I'm Not An Advocate For

I've Had Journalists Asking Me, 'what Do We Call You - Is It Handicapped, Are You Disabled, Physically Challenged?' 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.'

Success Isn't Winning Every Time. A Lot Of Different Factors Go Into Every Race, And You Can't Control All Of Them. Success Means Doing As Excellent A Job As You Can On That Particular Day. The People I Admire Most Aren't Necessarily The Most Wonderful Athletes. I Admire The Ones Who Keep Coming Back And Doing It, Time After Time.

I'm Not Running Around As A Continual Ray Of Sunshine. It's Just I Don't Believe In Wasting Time Feeling Sorry For Myself. Get Over It.

It's Hard Enough For Women To Walk On High Heels. And I'm On Stilts!

The Legs That I Have Made Are Far More Perfect Than The Ones Nature Would Have Given Me - My Mother's Side Of The Family Have Awful Legs.