When I was in the care system, I lived for skating and drawing. I lived on roller skates. — Goldie Copy Share Image
I don't remember the first time I skated on ice, I was too young. I do remember falling in love with that… — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
In group lesson number six I think we learned how to turn backwards and then just kind of wiggle. That wasn't really… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
The skating community is very fickle. And with me, they're especially fickle for whatever reason. Maybe I bring it on myself, but… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
My dad was always supportive of me and my skating, and he loved me as best that he could, and he worked… — Tonya Harding Copy Share Image
Skating was popular, but it wasn't mainstream. It had this underground following, and you could go on tours, win decent prize money,… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
When I saw the 2010 Games and speed skating, I had a change of heart. I had always dreamed of being an… — Brittany Bowe Copy Share Image
I want all the gold that there is out there — everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions. — Adelina Sotnikova Copy Share Image
Figure skating is such an individual sport, but to have a teammate on the podium with you is unbelievable. — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
I just try to touch people's hearts in a way through skating, so they're not just witnessing a performance, they're feeling a… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
My mom devised a plan to get me out of the house and gave me the choice between ballet or skating. She… — Ashley Wagner Copy Share Image
It's nice to socialize with some normal students, and kind of separate from my skating life with academics. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
I love skating and sparkling and flying around the ice, and people clap for you. It's an amazing feeling. — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big. — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
There really hasn't been a name that is in the media on a daily basis, and that's what skating in the '90s… — Tara Lipinski Copy Share Image
Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. Having fun and talking to my friends, 5 percent. It's… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
I told myself I would never stop skating. I would never stop riding bikes or riding motorcycles. I raced dirt when I… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
In skating or any amateur sport, as athletes we share something in common: the cost of training is quite a burden on… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Competitions make me nervous. When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating and not, 'I have to… — Katarina Witt Copy Share Image
Having the balance to be able to stay on the board in skating and surfing gives you all-around much better balance. — Shaun White Copy Share Image
When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was… — Peggy Fleming Copy Share Image
Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting… — Tara Lipinski Copy Share Image
There were times when I thought of dropping skating completely and just focusing on baseball. — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
