Figure Skater Quotes

#1. I have been a figure skater for so long that when I stopped that competitive day-to-day grind, I didn't know what to do with myself. I don't know how the world works outside of being barked at by a Ukrainian woman and watching my weight.

Johnny Weir

#2. People talk about books being an escape, but here on the tube, this one feels more like a lifeline ... The motion of the train makes her head rattle, but her eyes lock on the words the way a figure skater might choose a focal point as she spins, and just like that, she's grounded again.

Jennifer E. Smith

#3. I am a competitive figure skater. I've been doing that for the same amount of time I've been doing acting. Ever since I was two.

Jenna Boyd

#4. I think I was born to be a figure skater, I think it was fate, and I thank God for letting it happen.

Evgeni Plushenko

#5. I am a figure skater, which helps me appreciate Newton's theory of mechanics.

Michio Kaku

#6. I still have so much passion to perform ... That's who Johnny Weir is: I'm a figure skater, I'm an athlete. I want to have fun and enjoy it.

Johnny Weir

#7. I was a serious competitive figure skater and still ice-skate as much as I can. Anyway, I once brought a date to the rink to have him experience what I was into. So all is going fine, and then - bam! - he bit it extremely hard! Skate time was over. His bruises were scary. I felt so bad.

Christian Serratos

#8. I always thought the Vancouver Olympics would be my last destination, but I'm extending it to Sochi ... I want to start anew, not as an Olympic medalist but just as yet another figure skater.

Kim Yuna

#9. A figure skater is not just a figure skater who does great jumps. He is an artist on ice.

Alexei Yagudin

#10. Despite the usual idea of a figure skater, I have no rhythm when it comes to even walking off the ice. I fall off curbs all the time.

Johnny Weir

#11. I was always active as a kid. I was a professional figure skater for many years and I was a dancer, so it's just been part of my life, and I think that creates a certain body type.

Malin Akerman

#12. She breathed heavily, like a figure skater just off the ice.

Boris Fishman

#13. I broke my toe playing Olympic figure skater with Allie over winter break.

Meg Cabot

#14. I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.

Scott Hamilton

#15. I have never been the stereotypical figure skater.

Tonya Harding

#16. Richard got married to a figure skater, and he bought her a dishwasher and a coffee percolator.

Joni Mitchell

#17. I've been an athlete all my life. I was a competitive figure skater, and then when I realized skating was not an adult sport I took up tennis and played that quite seriously from the time I was about 18.

Condoleezza Rice

#18. When I was young I was soft spoken and a little bit timid and passive. My dream then was to be a ballerina or a figure skater - something very delicate.

Evangeline Lilly

#19. Thank God for theater and film and television and my very, very, very lucky life.

Jonathan Banks

#20. Thank you, God. For the jam on our toast and the milk on our cereal. For the blanket that calms us and the joke that delights us and the warm sun that reminds us of God's love.

Max Lucado

#21. I've never been very flashy or high-profile.

Jon Oringer

#22. Connect with positive people who will stand in faith with you and lift you up in prayer. Study the Word of God and put your faith in action, for the Bible declares, "Faith without deeds is dead" (James 2:26)

Jocelyn Green

#23. Music is fun, but I'm an ice skater. I may sing songs and do shows, make movies and other things ... that's all well and good and I enjoy it, and I would never trade any of those for anything. But figure skating is who I am.

Johnny Weir

#24. Love is a Beautiful Thing that makes us to Adjust ourselves Forcely

Avinash Babu Anand

#25. Bachchan has been in the film industry over 35 years and he is the real king. There are many who are around for 15-20 years and like to call themselves king. There is only one king and he is Amitabh Bachchan

Akshay Kumar

#26. That's all right," she told him. "I can manage. I can sleep outside just fine."
Four pairs of eyes looked at her with a distinctly male skepticism.

Ilona Andrews

#27. Figure skating has been a great influence for me. I took dance at the School of American Ballet, which helped my own skating. And whether you are a skater or a dancer, without sounding narcissistic, it is all about looking in the mirror.

Vera Wang

#28. I'm forever gonna miss the start to the finish, the rush of racing downhill.

Picabo Street

#29. Does this prove what we believe?"
"If you believe it, you don't need proof.

Mitch Albom

#30. At the height of their power in the fifteenth century, the Hanseatics were believed to have had at their command 40,000 vessels and 300,000 men.

Mark Kurlansky