Black Quote by Sasha Cohen

I always designed clothes from a very young age because I didn't like the way they were. They were paralyzing; they were stilted.

— Mary Quant

I've been on skates since age 5.

— Eddy Alvarez

I was nine-years-old when I first put on skates.

— Scott Hamilton

My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it.

— Bonnie Blair

I was around 15 when I first wanted to compete in an Olympics. I even remember the first time I got to wear a…

— Jessica Ennis

I actually have an ice-skating background. I skated until I was 15, for about eight years. It was hardcore skating for about eight hours…

— T. V. Carpio

I started skating when I was six years old.

— Nancy Kerrigan

I look back at 1993 or 1994 when I made it to the National Championships, and I was on used skates and handmade or…

— Michelle Kwan

I started skateboarding at around age 10, and enjoyed the artistic aspect of it as much as the sporting aspect, so for me it…

— Tony Hawk

When I was young we went for a tournament and I was playing in the tournament barefoot. I won my first boots there and…

— Victor Wanyama

I started skateboarding when I was 12, and I broke my leg when I was 19 so... seven years.

— Matt Costa

I started styling people when I was just eight years old, without even knowing what a stylist was.

— Rachel Zoe