Skating Quotes
258 quotes by 121 authors
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To me, skating should look effortless even when you're doing the hardest of elements.
— Johnny Weir
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Being in the public eye is part of what I do, and taking on a multitude of different projects - television, radio, fashion, writing or…
— Johnny Weir
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Figure skating is a bit dated - it's like that tweed jacket you pull out of the back of your closet from time to time,…
— Johnny Weir
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Figure skating is theatrical, and a part of it is wearing costumes. My costumes were very over-the-top and outrageous for figure skating. But for me,…
— Johnny Weir
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I am an American man, and in America, we still think of figure skaters as little girls in pretty, sparkly dresses - I worked very…
— Johnny Weir
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I got into figure skating for the art of it, as well as the sport, and how much I love it. And, you know, I…
— Johnny Weir
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In figure skating, your body can only last for so long. I can't be 50 and trying to skate but I can be 50 and…
— Johnny Weir
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The skating community is very fickle. And with me, they're especially fickle for whatever reason. Maybe I bring it on myself, but if you don't…
— Johnny Weir
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If skating got into the Olympics, I would be tempted to hold off on shredding for a year and just skate, to make that my…
— Shaun White
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Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and…
— Shaun White
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When I came back to skating, everyone was like 'Oh you're the snowboard guy.'
— Shaun White
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Growing up as an athlete, I started skating very young. My parents didn't know anything about the sport, so they went with the flow. I…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.
— Hart Crane
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Listen," Mac interrupted, "you still have to knock it out of the park. But it's a degree-of-difficulty thing. You're doing a triple lutz and she's…
— Zoey Dean
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If you're skating on thin ice, you might as well dance.
— Anita Shreve
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Notice how many of the Olympic athletes effusively thanked their mothers for their success? “She drove me to my practice at four in the morning, 
— Paul Theroux
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I am almost a real girl the entire drive home. I went to a diner. I drank hot chocolate and ate french fries. Talked to…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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When I was little, I used to go to the local ice-skating rink. In my mind, I always felt like I could twirl and jump,…
— Gayle Forman
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When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
— Katarina Witt
Who Wrote These Skating Quotes
121 authors contributed a total of 258 Skating Quotes, led by these top contributors: