Alive Quote by Michelle Kwan

We'll know when our skating career is over by how we've progressed over the years and if we think we've got to a place…

— Scott Moir

My skating career won't last forever.

— Nathan Chen

I've always wanted to skate. If and when I decide to retire... I want to perform. I want to be on the ice. I…

— Jeremy Abbott

Actually, I've always wanted to be a professional skateboarder ever since I was about six.

— Bam Margera

I'm a very competitive person, and I always competed with myself. Every year, I'd take six weeks with my band, crew and choreographer to…

— Barbara Mandrell

Doing shows is always a side of skating that I've loved, it's the performing. I get to do that without the pressure, it's always…

— Kurt Browning

I strive to do my best every single time and I think that's something the skate community knows about me and appreciates.

— Mike Vallely

I am a competitive figure skater. I've been doing that for the same amount of time I've been doing acting. Ever since I was…

— Jenna Boyd

I don't ever want to think my time is up as a performer. I have been afforded the opportunity to sell 150 million albums,…

— Engelbert Humperdinck

If I can stand up when I'm 80, I'll be happy to cruise around on a skateboard. If I feel like my skills are…

— Tony Hawk

I was terrible when I first started skating and was clinging onto the side for dear life, but it's something I'll always have now,…

— Gareth Gates

I'm just not going to tour. One point I want to get across to everybody is that I'm still going to make records and…

— George Strait