We moved to Brooklyn, N.Y., with no idea how to speak the language. The second day in America, my brother got robbed for his roller blades. That was a very traumatic experience. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
Both my brother and I have only had dance experience with ballroom dancing. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I think there's so many shows out there that have pushed the limit on technology and all of that stuff. I think people are… — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I was someone's younger sibling and I finally have my own voice and my own spotlight. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I don't physically have the strength to be productive at work following a three-hour sleep. I can't do that. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
Like many people out there, I have my moments of severe doubt. Insecurity. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I watched the buildings go down on 9/11. I saw how much that impacted our country. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I mean, I'm a Ukrainian immigrant from Brooklyn who grew up dancing and playing the violin! — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I was at a point in my career where I longed for a bigger stage, a brighter light, and I'm very grateful to 'Dancing… — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I'd make a cute couple with a lot of people, you know what I'm sayin'? — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
