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I don't want my Olympic experience to be about Mike Pence. You know, I want it to be about my amazing skating and being America's sweetheart.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: About Amazing America Being Experience Know Mike Olympic Skating Sweetheart Want You

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Representing the U.S.A. is one of the greatest honors of my life, and being able to do it as my authentic self makes it all so much sweeter.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Able Authentic Authentic Self Being Greatest Honors Life Makes Much My Life Representing Self Sweeter

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My earliest memory of the Olympics was watching the 1996 Games in Atlanta. I remember everyone being so excited to watch. Seeing the American athletes on the podium, I saw myself. I knew that that was what I wanted to do. I wanted to be one of those athletes on the podium representing their country and bringing home medals.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: American Athletes Atlanta Being Bringing Country Earliest Everyone Excited Games Home Knew Medals Memory Myself Olympics Podium Remember Representing Saw Seeing Those Wanted Watch Watching I Remember

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I love being on Twitter and interacting with different people. Also, I very dangerously love to go shopping online!

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Also Being Dangerously Different Different People Go Interacting Love Online People Shopping Twitter Very I Love

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It's 2018, and being an openly gay man and an athlete, that is part of the face of America now.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: America Athlete Being Face Gay Man Now Openly Part

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When I found skating, it was something that was individual, and it was something that I could focus on being my best. And I loved the whole practice, and I also loved performing. It was probably the first time I felt really good about myself and that I was good at something, because I always liked being athletic.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: About Also Always Athletic Because Being Best Could Felt First First Time Focus Found Good Individual Liked Loved Myself Performing Practice Really Skating Something Time Whole

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I've been given this amazing platform as an Olympic athlete, and there are so many people out there who don't feel like their voice is being heard. I feel it's my responsibility to speak out on issues that are important.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Amazing Athlete Been Being Feel Given Heard Important Issues Like Many Olympic Out People Platform Responsibility So Many People Speak Voice Who I Feel

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I've gotten a lot of attention, I think, just for being myself. I think that a lot of people, when they come to a competition, are afraid to be themselves no matter who they are.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Afraid Attention Being Being Myself Come Competition Gotten Just Lot Matter Myself People Themselves Think Who I Think

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I remember seeing people who I thought were so confident and exuberant. I remember being young and watching Oprah and being like, 'Damn. That lady is so confident. She can talk to anybody.'

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Anybody Being Confident Damn Exuberant Lady Like Oprah People Remember Seeing She Talk Thought Watching Were Who Young I Remember

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Being gay has never been a big deal to me, which is why it's a little funny to be getting all this attention about it.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: About Attention Been Being Big Big Deal Deal Funny Gay Getting Little Me Never Which Why

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