The skill set for hockey is so specific to skating and if you haven't been skating as a kid it's impossible to… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
I know that I am the kind of person that gets a little bit more nervous than other skaters, but that's because… — Carolina Kostner Copy Share Image
There is a popular fallacy that falling down is the mark of a poor skater. But the truth is that when one… — Dick Button Copy Share Image
That kind of friendship doesn't just materialize at the end of the rainbow one morning in a soft-focus Hollywood haze. For it… — Tana French Copy Share Image
'Thrasher' magazine's Skater of the Year is clearly my No. 1 goal. The only way I get that is skating. Other than… — Ryan Sheckler Copy Share Image
There's something artistic about skating. A psychologist could tell you exactly why that is, but I think there's something much more expressive… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
My visions and fantasies are pretty standard. The only difference is I got to do it, while most of us haven't. Beyond… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
I actually prefer soothing music - and maybe that's the skater in me. — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a younger skater, I've been working my way to these big jumps. — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
As a street skater, I am always on the move and always looking for convenient ways to refuel. — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances. — Dick Button Copy Share Image
Despite the usual idea of a figure skater, I have no rhythm when it comes to even walking off the ice. I… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
I like to picture Jesus as a figure skater. He wears a white outfit, and he does interpretive dances of my life's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt dumb and subdued. Every time I tried to concentrate, my mind glided off, like a skater, into a large empty… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I think I was born to be a figure skater, I think it was fate, and I thank God for letting it… — Evgeni Plushenko Copy Share Image
I started skating when I was 2 years old because of my older sister Natasha was a skater, and I wanted to… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
When I decided to continue in the sport, I decided I would do whatever it takes to be the best figure skater… — Max Aaron Copy Share Image
We are very excited with the roster of skaters that are coming. It's the first time New Jersey has been awarded an… — Susan Ward Copy Share Image
I would dream of being a pro skater, but I never dreamt I'd be discovered by Lance Mountain and Stacey Peralta, who… — Mike Vallely Copy Share Image
My father used to say, The only limit to your success is your own imagination. I believed that, like, Im still coming… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
A skater goes through a lot of different feelings during a competition. Staying calm is the key point. You feel a little… — Elvis Stojko Copy Share Image
It was really, really heartbreaking to not be named to the team in Sochi, but some things are just not meant to… — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
Many people are afraid to fail, so they don't try. They may dream, talk, and even plan, but they don't take that… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The skaters a lot of times do their own hair and makeup before they compete. That was always kind of a ritual...that… — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
I continued a legacy of great skating from this country and I was able to capitalize on the reputation of the Canadian… — Kurt Browning Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of a self-contained, endless pursuit of perfection. But I have a problem with perfection. I don't think perfection… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
Martina Navratilova is not a 'girl,' nor is Debi Thomas or Katarina Witt, and the women skaters weren't 'cute' in 1988. The… — Anita DeFrantz Copy Share Image
I think skateboarding is better now in terms of the amount of facilities and the amount of support young skaters have -… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
As Bartok put it so succinctly: "Competitions are for horses." Nothing could be more barbaric that the practice or ranking artists as… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
My goal, my dream has already come true. Every kid's dream is to become a pro skater, you know? Not only have… — Paul Rodriguez Copy Share Image
All those hours spent alone on the rink is where a skater's strength comes from. That's where a standing ovation starts and… — Kurt Browning Copy Share Image
