Ice Skater Quotes

#1. First I wanted to be an ice skater, and then I saw 'Bye, Bye Birdie,' and everything changed. I'm glad I learned through the process of theater.

Liza Minnelli

#2. I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am?

Stephen Colbert

#3. Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it - I wanted to be on Broadway.

Liza Minnelli

#4. Career-wise, I was not the most naturally talented ice skater. Of course I had a knack for it , but practice was always the answer for me. I needed to put in the time to get back the confidence that led me to Olympic gold.

Tara Lipinski

#5. 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

#6. I'm an ice skater. I'm all about the glitter.

Johnny Weir

#7. Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan.

Mitt Romney

#8. When a skater steps on the ice to compete, the nerves, the tension, and sheer suspense of that moment make for great drama.

Brian Boitano

#9. We travel to come home; we come home to travel.

Fraser Harrison

#10. Hatred, like straw, makes for a lumpy mattress.

Karen Kijewski

#11. 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

#12. He'd danced around that story about why he'd moved to Terrebonne more smoothly than an Olympic skater on ice.

Susannah Sandlin

#13. I am a movie star.

Jayne Mansfield

#14. Below lies the dark core, that great iron ball beneath all things. Its compressed weight is fantastic; it is older than time itself. It is a vestige of the blackness that predates all existence, when a formless universe existed in a state of chaotic un-creation, lacking awareness even of itself.

Justin Cronin

#15. I don't quite know why, but I am long-winded.

Garth Risk Hallberg

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

Alexei Yagudin

#17. As you would be kind to others, be kinder to yourself as well.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#18. A president views, interviews, and reviews everything he presides over, if he's doing his job in the correct manner.

David Foster Wallace

#19. Don't you study about other folks's business till you take care of your own.

Harper Lee

#20. It was the way Nana uttered the word - not so much saying it as spitting it at her - that made Mariam feel the full sting of it.

Khaled Hosseini

#21. Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.

Henrik Ibsen

#22. I always wanted to be a father. I have a beautiful relationship with my dad and beautiful memories. I always knew I was going to have a family.

Ricky Martin

#23. I talked to lots of people who are vaccine-hesitant, and I actually was one myself until I got further into this project, and most of them actually are in my demographic: so well-educated people with advanced degrees who are upper middle-class and have read quite a bit on the subject.

Eula Biss

#24. 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

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

Boris Fishman

#26. Ohmigosh. No food at all." Tiara sank down on the sand as if the full weight of their predicament had finally hit her. She blinked back tears. And then that megawatt smile that belonged on cereal boxes across the nation reappeared. "I am going to be so superskinny by pageant time!

Libba Bray