Katarina Witt Quotes
- It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant. Effortless
- The feeling of losing oneself in somebody's arms, yet at the same time finding oneself there, is irreplaceable. Nothing compares to the intensity of that… Arms
- Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport. Art
- I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional. Allowed
- Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports. Inspirational
- Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball. Ball
- I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win. Competition
- Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it. Almost Nothing
- I hope that I can maintain my skating as long as possible. Hope
- I learned not to depend on other people. I needed support, but it's you who has to go out and deliver. Deliver
- I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees… Backs
- I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience. Always Need
- I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a… Class
- I want to see sunrises in the mountains. You never get to see such things enough in a lifetime. I want to see more. Lifetime
- I was an athlete. And I proved I didn't win just because I was pretty. I was good, too. Athlete
- I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb. Big
- It's not like I didn't do anything for 10 years and chose a new profession. I've been on the ice a lot. I'm not an… Been
- Skating taught me to set a goal and to block out other things and just focus on this one thing. Block
- Sometimes, success almost haunts you. You want to be the best at everything you do and know you have to work hard. Almost Haunts
- The desire to really compete again has been there for a long time. Been