I started skating because I loved it. I started when I was three and I didn't know all the sacrifices and all the hardships and how difficult day-in and day-out it would be. — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
I showed everyone the medal and they said, 'Ooh, I can't believe how heavy it is,' Sometimes they were more interested in the medal than in me. I was like, 'Hey, what about me?' — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
I started skating because I loved it. I started when I was three and I didn't know all the sacrifices and all the hardships… — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
It's really ironic that I won, because that's not the goal that I had in mind when I went out to skate. — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
When I was skating I felt I represented not just my family and the people who helped me make it to that point, but… — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
I think it was a great moment for America to have two ladies on the podium. — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
Ti's of thee to fall from the deep blue sky into my heart is an endless pit of sorrow to climb back up you've… — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
I think what every skater dreams of is not only skating the best program they can possibly skate, but, y'know, having the crowd roar… — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
When I started my program... there was a big clock in the corner and I looked and it said nine o'clock exactly. And it… — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
It was a dream of mine to be an Olympic champion but not a lifelong goal. — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
