Because Quote by Johnny Weir

“I don't take on a project unless I know the end result is going to make me happy. If I can't give 100 percent to something, I choose not to do it because it's very difficult to have so many pots on the fire at one time.”

Johnny Weir

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Some people eat, some people drink, some people smoke. I Pledge.

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I think being in the public eye can only help me launch into the world of fashion.

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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…

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My family, the support of my friends, the amount of people that have written and come up to me on the street and said,…

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I hate summer, to be honest. I hate dressing. I hate the heat. I hate sweaty people getting aggressively close to you when you're…

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In spite of all the skills that I do have, to relate to the normal world I have no applicable skills. I can speak…

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I’m good when I’m alone. I’m comfortable when I’m alone. I can sit and do lots of things all by myself. Sex included.

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I hope that more children have the same opportunities as me, with the same parents as me, that let me be an individual, who…

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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…

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I love the Olympic Games. The Olympics are an event that few can fathom but all can enjoy, and that's why athletes work our…

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I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I…

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Whether I moved people to throw punches or cry, I did that through my art and what I do. I would never take that…

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