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Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Area Barriers Break Down Helps Lot Other Politics Religion Sport Whether Women

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If you look back at British history, women being allowed to play sport in schools meant they had to change their clothing. They couldn't be running around in their long skirts and corsets, because you can't.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Allowed Around Back Because Being British Change Clothing Had History Long Look Meant Play Running Schools Skirts Sport Women You

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Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the two big things are athletics and swimming.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Athletics Big Big Things Britain Cycling Games Gigs Globally Olympic Olympic Games Pretty Rowing Swimming Things Two

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Very rarely will you listen to the radio in a judgmental way, the way you'll watch telly.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Judgmental Listen Radio Rarely Telly Very Watch Way Will You

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Dad is a really surprising guy. Every time I think he's going to be useless, he ends up doing something amazing and saying exactly the right thing.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Amazing Dad Doing Ends Every Every Time Exactly Going Guy He Really Right Right Thing Saying Something Surprising The Right Thing Thing Think Time Up Useless I Think

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Particularly when you're young, you're terribly flattered by people who like you, so you think you love them.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Flattered Like Love Particularly People Terribly Them Think Who You Young

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I know sport can change the world, and that matters to me.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Change Change The World Know Matters Me Sport World

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I don't make decisions for money or popularity. I do things because they're right for me, and they're interesting and challenging.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Because Challenging Decisions Interesting Make Me Money Popularity Right Things

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When you're little, your father is your hero. Mine was. Then it all becomes more complicated.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Becomes Complicated Father Hero Little Mine More Then You Your

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Like so many kids, I just wanted to fit in, and I see now that I spent most of my life trying to be what I wasn't, trying to get people to like me.

~Clare Balding

Topics: Fit Get Just Kids Life Like Many Me Most My Life Now People See Spent Trying Wanted I See

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: January 29th, 1971

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