I tried ice-skating and wasn't very good at it.

I can skate beautifully. While performing on ice I always try to please the audience and to win as well. Being artistic is very…

— Evgeni Plushenko

When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone…

— Alexander Gordon Smith

A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the…

— Samuel R. Delany

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters…

— Bernie Mac

Nothing says the party is over more than when you run out of ice.

— Rande Gerber

Talented people can predict with great accuracy what's about to happen just a tiny bit ahead of their competitors. It might be two seconds…

— Kevin Maney

The improved American highway system isolated the American-in-transit. On his speedway he had no contact with the towns which he by-passed. If he stopped…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

It's still possible to savor the remarkable foods that millennia of human ingenuity have teased from milk. A sip of milk itself or a…

— Harold McGee

A sea setting us upon the ice has brought us close to danger.

— Henry Hudson

'Constitutional' is just a real pip of a word. Positively rolls off the tongue. In fact, it's downright fun to say. 'Con-stit-too-shun-al.' It's the…

— Paul Feig

I have always been interested in finding new ways to play and have looked at handball keepers and ice hockey goal-minders. It helps me.

— Manuel Neuer

Oh wow, you know what's wrong with all these families on TV? All these kids say stuff no kid would say. Stuff grown-ups want…

— Macaulay Culkin

Preaching is fire in the pulpit that melts the ice in the pew.

— Jack Hyles

When you're on the ice, you have very little time, you see very little, and everything happens really quick.

— Steve Yzerman

It was a very intense and stressful situation. There was playing in the Johnny-pump (an opened fire hydrant) and the ice-cream man coming around…

— Jay-Z