Figure Skating Quotes
Figure Skating Quote of the day
High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing......everything else is just figure skating.
And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.
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 which doesn't hurt.
Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and my life changed after I returned.
Male figure skating is different than female figure skating; we're not America's sweetheart.
And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big.
I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating.
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.
When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating.
Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
At school I fought sometimes. Kids were saying that figure skating is sport for the girls. Then I had to prove them wrong.
Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extremely athletic. And there's a very specific audience for that.
Skating is big in Chicago. There's a lot of hockey; a lot of the boys play hockey. And figure skating is big.
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.
I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.
I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the net. With figure skating, it's not as simple, and there is a ton of work that goes into it.
She's a fighter, and she does the long program well, so we'll see how it turns out. And in figure skating, it's never over until the fat lady sings.
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.
There are a couple of projects that are sort of on the plate; I haven't closed any of them yet. I'm trying to figure out which one is going to be the best one for me.
I'd love to talk to Angelina Jolie. On my show I would love her because she's a mysterious, mysterious figure.
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 cheer, it pulls the emotions out of people.
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along
I want all the gold that there is out there — everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions.
It's a hard process to navigate... to figure out where your kid ought to go to college.
I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating is something I love and something I will continue doing for the rest of my life.
