Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
I think that in figure skating, and in sports in general, that when you're young, it's considered a huge advantage because you're… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
They usually say that after the Olympic Games, somebody's life changes forever, and a lot of times, it's the gold medalist. But… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
My earliest memory of the Olympics was watching the 1996 Games in Atlanta. I remember everyone being so excited to watch. Seeing… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
Those are the moments athletes live for - we live for those exhilarating, breathless, take-your-breath-away, you're-on-the-seat-of-your-chair moments. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
Given this platform of being an Olympic athlete, I think it's really important that we stand up for what we believe in,… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
If I forgot to put something on, and I have to wear a trash bag, I'm just like, 'I'm gonna rock a trash bag… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
Representing the U.S.A. is one of the greatest honors of my life, and being able to do it as my authentic self makes it… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
I've been given this amazing platform as an Olympic athlete, and there are so many people out there who don't feel like their voice… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
1988 Olympic Champion Brian Boitano was famous for doing a Lutz with one arm over his head. And I wanted to build on that. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
I love being on Twitter and interacting with different people. Also, I very dangerously love to go shopping online! — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
It's 2018, and being an openly gay man and an athlete, that is part of the face of America now. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
I want to inspire other young kids, no matter what their background is or where they're from or anything like that, that they can… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
As a self-proclaimed cooking disaster, I try to makes things that I think I can easily master. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
I feel so honored that I've had the opportunity to share my story with so many people. — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
