When I Was 18 Years

I Felt So Full Of Gratitude And Humility That I Clasped My Hands In Front Of Me, Closed My Eyes And Said A Silent Prayer Of Thanks To God... I Had At Last Achieved Something I'd Wanted For So Long... My Insides Bubbled With Happiness. It Was A Dream Come True.

I Have Time To Breathe, Time To Be Myself More Often, I Am A Lot More Relaxed And Less Guarded.

The Athens Olympics Will Be Meaningful Even Though I Cannot Participate As An Athlete, Since I Can Participate In The Flame Relay All Over The World.

My Mind Is Pretty Made Up That Life For Cathy Freeman Will Be As An Unmarried Woman From Now On.

Being Overseas At The Time It All Kind Of Happened Was Perfect Because I Had No Idea That It Was Going To Attract So Much Media Attention And Provoke These Lovely People Calling In And Offering Up Their Opinions And Advice.