America Quote by Scott Hamilton

Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.

— Katarina Witt

I am an American man, and in America, we still think of figure skaters as little girls in pretty, sparkly dresses - I worked…

— Johnny Weir

All I know is that skating is getting better, the guys are getting better throughout the whole age range

— Elvis Stojko

We're very passionate about figure skating but it's a huge world out there and there's a lot of opportunity, and it'll be so much…

— Scott Moir

For me, I skate as masculine as I can. I'm not a big strong guy. I'm not interested in fighting or throwing punches or…

— Johnny Weir

To me, figure skating is a diving sport. It's a sport made by the gods. It inspires people to cry, it inspires people to…

— Frank Carroll

Women in figure skating, like in every other industry, are expected to conform to an unrealistic standard of beauty. Unhealthy habits are often encouraged…

— Tessa Virtue

Skateboarding is not for girls at all.

— Nyjah Huston

Figure skating is an unlikely Olympic event but its good television. It's sort of a combination of gymnastics and ballet. A little sexy too…

— Andy Rooney

Skating is really hard, especially women's skating where we're judged in little tiny dresses.

— Kaetlyn Osmond

Some girls can skate but I personally believe that skateboarding is not for girls at all. Not one bit.

— Nyjah Huston

Figure skating is such an individual sport, but to have a teammate on the podium with you is unbelievable.

— Kaetlyn Osmond