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Skating Quotes

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I won't quit skating until I am physically unable.
Tony Hawk

Authors on Skating Quotes: Johnny Weir Scott Hamilton Debi Thomas Michelle Kwan Nancy Kerrigan Tony Hawk Kurt Browning Robin Cousins Eric Heiden Kim Yuna Peggy Fleming Sasha Cohen Elvis Stojko Katarina Witt Brian Boitano Ralph Waldo Emerson Carolina Kostner Jeffrey Deitch Kristi Yamaguchi Gracie Gold Sarah Hughes Dorothy Hamill T.I. Ryan Sheckler Vera Wang Oksana Baiul Clara Hughes Tatiana Maslany Evgeni Plushenko Jud Tylor N.D. Wilson Adelina Sotnikova Letitia Elizabeth Landon
2.
Roller-skating and ice-skating are two different things - I found that out the hard way.
Todd Bridges

3.
I started out Ice skating with Holiday On Ice and just got offered the part of R2 by chance.
Kenny Baker

4.
I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.
Tony Hawk

5.
Just skate for fun, don't pick up a skateboard because you want to be a pro one day. Don't forget why you started skating in the first place.
Steve Caballero

6.
Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.
Tony Hawk

7.
And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.
Scott Hamilton

8.
Skating is now retro and hip.
Robin Cousins

9.
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 fun between the skaters and the preparation, the show is always so much fun.
Kurt Browning

10.
Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.
Katarina Witt

11.
And I love what I do and I love skating.
Nancy Kerrigan

12.
Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.
Vera Wang

13.
Vert skating was the kind of skating that was done in pools, where you could get airborne and be weightless. The other style, which is what I did, was called free style, which was tricks you could do on flat ground.
Rodney Mullen

14.
The most important thing in skating is finding your center. There is nothing better than Skate Spinner to do this - not even skates!
Karen Magnussen

15.
And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big.
Scott Hamilton

16.
Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.
Scott Hamilton

17.
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be had.
Robin Cousins

18.
Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.
Hart Crane

19.
When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating.
Michelle Kwan

20.
Skating is in my heart, not my head
Michelle Kwan

21.
Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

22.
I think skating helped me find myself.
Peggy Fleming

23.
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.
Vera Wang

24.
Skating has given me so much that it's priceless.
Michelle Kwan

25.
It's everything for me. Without figure skating, I am nothing.
Evgeni Plushenko

26.
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.
Johnny Weir

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

28.
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.
Debi Thomas

29.
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.
Tony Hawk

30.
A hole in the ice is dangerous only to those who go skating.
Rex Stout

31.
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.
Barbara Ann Scott

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

33.
Skating was put on the map, supposedly from me Everybody made a life and a livelihood, um, except me.
Tonya Harding

34.
For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it.
Kim Yuna

35.
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.
Michelle Kwan

36.
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.
Brian Boitano

37.
Classic music will always come across better on the ice because skating has such a rich history, rooted in tradition.
Gracie Gold

38.
I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
Patrick Chan

39.
I was more interested in skating and the girls and traveling than I was in calculus.
Scott Hamilton

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Skating can make you feel athletic, graceful, beautiful.
Gracie Gold

41.
Before you get to the strip club, you've got to go through the skating rinks.
T.I.

42.
For me, skateboarding is a lifestyle. I really don't know anything different. My life revolves around skating. If I wasn't a professional skateboarder, I'd still be skating every day.
Ryan Sheckler

43.
Skating everywhere is unpredictable, no amount of money or facilities is going to create a skating star. You have to have a skater who is dedicated, passionate, and willing to learn.
Robin Cousins

44.
I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
Nancy Kerrigan

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That's what amateur skating is about, technical expertise, and it should always stay that way.
Brian Boitano

46.
My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.
Kim Yuna

47.
So-Youn has good qualities in both jump and power, triple combination is her biggest strength and she also has great artistic value in her skating.
Kim Yuna

48.
There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on television was the 1968 Olympics when Peggy Fleming won.
Dorothy Hamill

49.
Skating alone is an art. Doing it on a substance? I don't know. That's got to be tough.
Wayne Gretzky

50.
Figure skating is a bit dated - it's like that tweed jacket you pull out of the back of your closet from time to time, and I'm going to try to Chanel it up a little bit.
Johnny Weir