#skating

Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

#figure #figure skating #half #judges #opinion

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

#baseball #because #circles #could #guys

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

— Scott Hamilton

#i #interested #more #skating #than

Male figure skating is different than female figure skating; we're not America's sweetheart. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

#different #female #figure #figure skating #male

Without strength and courage it's really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you're alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

#because #courage #figure #figure skating #hard

I had a hard time with that hockey. I hadn't grown up skating, so that was my biggest challenge. We worked on it and worked on it. But then when we first shot it, it was so hard for me. ↗

— Woody Harrelson

#biggest challenge #challenge #first #grown #had

I would recommend anybody who gets a chance to see short track skating, make it a point to go out there when Apolo is skating because you won't see anybody better. ↗

— Eric Heiden

#because #better #chance #gets #go

I started skating when I was six years old. ↗

— Nancy Kerrigan

#old #six #skating #started #years

I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, and in spite of what most people might have expected from a young girl growing up deaf, life for me was like one long episode of 'The Brady Bunch.' Despite whatever barriers were in my way, I imagined myself as Marcia Brady skating down the street saying 'hi' to everyone, whether they knew me or not. ↗

— Marlee Matlin

#brady #bunch #chicago #deaf #despite

My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal. ↗

— Debi Thomas

#doing #emotional #emotional thing #heart #medal