--- title: "5 Figure Quotes By Johnny Weir" description: "5 Figure quotes by Johnny Weir. Plus more from Johnny Weir and more Figure sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/johnny-weir-4775_american_i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-i_667772.png" --- > [I've never been invited to do 'Stars on Ice' before, which is the only figure skating tour in the U.S., and it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-ice-before-which-is-the-only/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/johnny-weir-4775_american_i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-i_667772.png) > [Music is fun, but I'm an ice skater. I may sing songs and do shows, make movies and other things... that's all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/music-is-fun-but-i-m-an-ice-skater-i-may-sing-songs-and-do-shows-make/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/johnny-weir-4775_am_music-is-fun-but-i-m-an-ice-skater-i-may_1149057.jpg) > [I have been a figure skater for so long that when I stopped that competitive day-to-day grind, I didn't know what to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-have-been-a-figure-skater-for-so-long-that-when-i-stopped-that/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1fc/johnny-weir-4775_been_i-have-been-a-figure-skater-for-so-long_1152394.jpg) > [I never ever wanted to change my sport... Figure skating was my outlet, it was my breath, it was how I could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-never-ever-wanted-to-change-my-sport-figure-skating-was-my-outlet/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab7/johnny-weir-4775_breath_i-never-ever-wanted-to-change-my-sport-f_1988955.png) > [Statistically, I'd say there are about as many gay figure skaters as there are gay football players. The majority are straight. There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/statistically-i-d-say-there-are-about-as-many-gay-figure-skaters-as/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d8/johnny-weir-4775_about_statistically-i-d-say-there-are-about-as_2000358.jpg) ## Other authors on Figure ## More by Johnny Weir > [Some people eat, some people drink, some people smoke. I Pledge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/some-people-eat-some-people-drink-some-people-smoke-i-pledge/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I think being in the public eye can only help me launch into the world of fashion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-think-being-in-the-public-eye-can-only-help-me-launch-into-the/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [Figure skating is theatrical, and a part of it is wearing costumes. My costumes were very over-the-top and outrageous for figure skating. But for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/figure-skating-is-theatrical-and-a-part-of-it-is-wearing-costumes-my/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [My family, the support of my friends, the amount of people that have written and come up to me on the street and said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/my-family-the-support-of-my-friends-the-amount-of-people-that-have/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I hate summer, to be honest. I hate dressing. I hate the heat. I hate sweaty people getting aggressively close to you when you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-hate-summer-to-be-honest-i-hate-dressing-i-hate-the-heat-i-hate/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [In spite of all the skills that I do have, to relate to the normal world I have no applicable skills. I can speak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/in-spite-of-all-the-skills-that-i-do-have-to-relate-to-the-normal/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I’m good when I’m alone. I’m comfortable when I’m alone. I can sit and do lots of things all by myself. Sex included.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-m-good-when-i-m-alone-i-m-comfortable-when-i-m-alone-i-can-sit-and/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I hope that more children have the same opportunities as me, with the same parents as me, that let me be an individual, who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-hope-that-more-children-have-the-same-opportunities-as-me-with-the/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I am an American man, and in America, we still think of figure skaters as little girls in pretty, sparkly dresses - I worked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-am-an-american-man-and-in-america-we-still-think-of-figure-skaters/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I love the Olympic Games. The Olympics are an event that few can fathom but all can enjoy, and that's why athletes work our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-love-the-olympic-games-the-olympics-are-an-event-that-few-can/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-m-going-to-be-a-happy-housewife-i-m-going-to-be-washing-boxers-and/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [Whether I moved people to throw punches or cry, I did that through my art and what I do. I would never take that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/whether-i-moved-people-to-throw-punches-or-cry-i-did-that-through-my/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [Now the fact that people are saying, 'Oh my God, he's finally come out' - I was never in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/now-the-fact-that-people-are-saying-oh-my-god-he-s-finally-come-out-i/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [I don't eat as much as an athlete should. I just don't like it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-don-t-eat-as-much-as-an-athlete-should-i-just-don-t-like-it/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) > [No mother wants to hear her son say he's gay. Those two words rip the picture of a daughter-in-law and grandchildren into pieces. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/no-mother-wants-to-hear-her-son-say-he-s-gay-those-two-words-rip-the/) [Johnny Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-weir/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/figure/johnny-weir/#itemlist", "name": "5 Figure Quotes By Johnny Weir", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I've never been invited to do 'Stars on Ice' before, which is the only figure skating tour in the U.S., and it's disappointing that I can't perform for my American fans... all because I'm not 'family friendly' enough.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Johnny Weir" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-weir/i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-ice-before-which-is-the-only/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/johnny-weir-4775_american_i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-i_667772.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/johnny-weir-4775_american_i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-i_667772.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/johnny-weir-4775_american_i-ve-never-been-invited-to-do-stars-on-i_667772.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've never been invited to do 'Stars on Ice' before, which is the only figure skating tour in the U.S., and…” — Johnny Weir", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Music is fun, but I'm an ice skater. 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