Answers: Who said it: Superstar DJ or Olympic Athlete? - - Mixmag

Answers: Who said it: Superstar DJ or Olympic Athlete?

Did you get gold, silver or vinyl...?

  • Sydney Megan Jow
  • 15 August 2016

See the answers below to see if a DJ or an Olympian said the quote!

How'd you fare?

1. "I have... only a very short amount of time allotted for regeneration, but I managed to adapt and stay reasonably fit — both physically and mentally.” -Recondite in XLR8R, 2015

2. ‘If it’s hands in the air all the time you will wear them out too quickly and they will not last the distance." -John Digweed on playing extended sets in Dancing Astronaut, 2016

3. “It never feels as effortless as it looks." -Cate Campbell (Australian gold, silver and bronze medalist and Olympian swimmer) on setting the women's 100m freestyle Olympic record in Sydney Morning Herald, 2016

4. “You’re only as good as the connections you make and the speed with which you make them... Sometimes you have seconds to make a good decision." -Tiga on what makes a good DJ in The Guardian, 2016

5. “We have to be physically and mentally prepared for a long running and do it only in places where we are specially connected..." -Chus & Ceballos on marathon sets in Kaltblut Mag, 2015

6. “As you get older, I think you get more fearful of what can and can’t happen. And when you’re younger, you just go out and have fun.” -Belinda Hocking (Australian Olympian swimmer) on Olympic competition in The Australian, 2016

7. "I don't even really get tired that much, I just train my body." -Seth Troxler on the demands of touring in Music Radar, 2014

8. “Remember to have fun. When I’m smiling and having fun, I perform the best." -Simone Biles (American gold medalist and Olympian gymnast) on the key to success in NBC, 2016

9. "The biggest thing right now that I'm looking forward to is kicking back, relaxing and just not doing anything. Not having to go anywhere at a certain time." -Michael Phelps (American gold medalist, Olympian swimmer and the most decorated Olympian of all time) on taking a break after the Olympics in NBC, 2016

10. "When one person is doing more than the other [...] is when it becomes all wrong." -Tale Of Us on working as a DJ duo in Resident Advisor, 2014

Sydney is Mixmag's US Digital Content Editor. Follow her on Twitter here

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