Skating Quotes - Page 2

I think skating helped me find myself.

Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.

Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.

Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.

I figure this is my time - to relax, be with my family and have a normal life.

I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.

Skating has given me so much that it's priceless.

It's everything for me. Without figure skating, I am nothing.

Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extremely athletic. And there's a very specific audience for that.

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 prove yourself and you don't skate consistently, then they can very easily write you off and bring somebody from behind you and put them in your place.

It takes a lot of patience and a lot of time to create something worthwhile.

My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice.

In ramp skating, theres this guy Alex Perelson whos really coming into his own and doing some amazing new stuff we havent seen before. Just different types of spin.

Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.

A hole in the ice is dangerous only to those who go skating.

The most important thing about skating is that it teaches you to do the things you should do before you do the things you want to do.

Skating was put on the map, supposedly from me Everybody made a life and a livelihood, um, except me.

What I love the most is getting on the ice and just popping in a fabulous CD and skating - all by myself, the rink completely empty, just me and the music.

Memories just get richer with time.

For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it.

If I had never won a single medal, I'd still be skating in a rink somewhere. There wouldn't be an audience or camera flashes or autograph seekers, but I'd still be skating.

Before you get to the strip club, you've got to go through the skating rinks.

I was more interested in skating and the girls and traveling than I was in calculus.

I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.

I think everyone is trying to figure out who they are and their own thing.