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Figure Skater Inspirational Quotes (498)

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To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
Vera Wang
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There are only so many skaters like Brian Orser. Nobody is going to just step into his shoes.
Kurt Browning
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I really liked it best when I was a nobody.
Eric Heiden
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So the programs all start to all look the same. I watched one free skating competition, and I thought I was watching a short program. Everyone was doing exactly the same elements.
Brian Boitano
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I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.
Oksana Baiul
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When you have an audience standing and screaming the entire way through the short program and cheering every element you do, whether it's footwork, or spin, or a jump, to have that kind of emotion coming at you from every direction in the building, it's the most amazing sensation you can get as a sportsman.
Johnny Weir
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Masculinity is what you believe it to be. I think masculinity and femininity is something that's very old-fashioned. There's a whole new generation of people who aren't defined by their sex or race or who they like to sleep with.
Johnny Weir
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So-Youn has good qualities in both jump and power, triple combination is her biggest strength and she also has great artistic value in her skating.
Kim Yuna
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I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I’m going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don’t remember reading.
Dorothy Hamill
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I would make my mom buy me the toy doctor kit.
Debi Thomas
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I'd say in general, my style is Johnny Weir style. It's my style. I can't classify it as anything else.
Johnny Weir
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I'm a big music person. I compare a lot of my emotions to how something sounds.
Analeigh Tipton
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We had a party with the rest of the skaters in our trailer and then the next day we were off to see Jimmy Carter. And then we had the World Championships the next weekend, so not a lot of chance to catch up.
Eric Heiden
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I won't be skating for the rest of my life, that's for sure
Elvis Stojko
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I love a black wedding dress.
Vera Wang
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Out of ugly, make something beautiful.
Johnny Weir
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Plus the public's attention span is so short right now, if a skater doesn't strike while the iron is hot... well it's not like people will forget you, but they just won't care anymore.
Brian Boitano
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Nothing dumb ever starts out stupid.
Kurt Browning
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I think there is a legitimate critique of reformism, as a politics that is content with making small changes in society without asking for bigger and deeper changes. And revolutionary reforms, meaning actions that we take in small ways to make the world a better place and disrupt some of the ways that capitalism is reproduced.
Cynthia Kauffman
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I'm not commercial, I'm not for Special K cereal and I'm not a Wheaties boy I'm a little bit more avant-garde, a little bit more out there.
Johnny Weir
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It almost alarms me how free I feel on the ice. I don't think about the hospital or the groceries or the kids--I'm just in touch with myself. It's exciting when your whole body is moving in synchronous motion.
Tenley Albright
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And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.
Scott Hamilton
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I definitely don't think of myself as an actual male model. I'm far too short and my legs are far too muscular.
Johnny Weir
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Always wear a smile because you never know who is watching.
Gracie Gold
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