Sarah Will
Sarah Will
Sarah Will is a paralympic skier who spent 11 years on the U.S. Disabled Ski Team. During this time, she earned a record 13 medalswhile competing in four Winter Paralympic Games between 1992 and 2002. Will serves as a ski instructor and is otherwise active in the Vail community. She was named to the United States Olympic Hall of Fame in July 2009 and is a nominee for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame...
courage goes hand listen
To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.
expected mainly poem poetry point seen spoken until wisdom word
My first spoken word poem, packed with all the wisdom of a 14-year-old, was about the injustice of being seen as unfeminine. The poem was very indignant, and mainly exaggerated, but the only spoken word poetry that I had seen up until that point was mainly indignant, so I thought that that's what was expected of me.
solved work
Sometimes the only way I know how to work through something is by writing a poem. And sometimes I get to the end of the poem and look back and go, 'Oh, that's what this is all about,' and sometimes I get to the end of the poem and haven't solved anything, but at least I have a new poem out of it.
buffy spike
The thing about Buffy and Spike is they understand each other on a level that nobody else understands her.
growing watched
My growing up years, we watched 'Happy Days,' every night. I don't know what was reruns and what was new.
funny man truly
If you are truly offended by an 80-year-old man saying you're not funny, then you're probably not funny.
exactly filled joke journal life notebooks
My comedy notebooks are filled with random journal entries. It's all the same. I can look back on old joke notebooks, and know exactly what was going on in my life.
challenge government hazardous manner material rather waste
The government does not challenge the manner in which we disposed of hazardous waste material ... but rather the transportation of it from stores.
absolutely mess money people soon
We can't mess around here. If we don't get that shelter, people will die. We need this money absolutely as soon as possible.
time
Time is always a very important thing for travelers.
learn loved
To learn to be loved for the first time.
adjusting good job loose staying today
Today was all about adjusting the equipment, getting a feel for it. We did a really good job of that, and staying loose and having fun.
closer corridor farther help people
Typically, people who are farther away from the corridor are going to see it as an enhancement because it will help them get to and from work. The people who are going to be closer to it, probably won't like it as much.
seven three top
We were without three of our top seven guys.