Traditionally, skaters tend to tie their skates very tightly. I tend to just tie my foot down, then in the ankle area, I tend to keep it loose. It gives me better mobility. But also, you're relying on your own… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other peoples desire for me to do well. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Quads are very exciting to watch, but they're so quick, and they're very short moments in the program... I don't really enjoy it. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
When I go to competitions, I don't have so much confidence that I don't worry or get nervous about the other skaters doing well. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
The lifestyle of Vancouver does seem to really draw me towards there. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Experience is a funny thing. You dont always have it when you need it. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
I'm slowly feeling more Chinese and feel I should be more proud of being Chinese and appreciate where I've come from. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
My skating brought me to a level of being well known in Canada, but I've grown up having trained in the U.S. I haven't… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the net. With… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
If you look at all the sports in China, the government is extremely involved and they are extremely proud of their athlete. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
I'll always represent Canada. I was born here, and my parents chose to immigrate here. There are so many things I don't see in… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Injuries are a huge thing for skating. I think skating is a very unnatural sport for the body, very tough on the joints. — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Although it's hard some days to wake up an hour earlier to do the gym workout as opposed to other skaters who just show… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
