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I think that in figure skating, and in sports in general, that when you're young, it's considered a huge advantage because you're fearless, and you also don't have bad past experiences. But with age comes experience, and I have found that my experience is a huge advantage to me as a competitor.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Advantage Age Also Bad Because Competitor Considered Experience Experiences Fearless Figure Figure Skating Found General Huge Me Past Skating Sports Think You Young I Think

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Yes, I am the Olympic champion, but this is not the end of it. I want all the gold that there is out there, everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions.

~Adelina Sotnikova

Topics: Am Champion Competitions End Events Everything Exists Figure Figure Skating Gold Olympic Out Skating Want Yes I Am

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Figure skating is not a hobby. It's my work, which I want to do, and do well.

~Adelina Sotnikova

Topics: Figure Figure Skating Hobby Skating Want Well Which Work

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If we have a situation where a man is particularly graceful in a sport that rewards grace - say, for example, figure skating - why is it that we don't say to the man, 'Well, you're too feminine to compete?'... I don't understand why we don't find it offensive also to say to a women who's very strong, 'You're too masculine to compete.'

~Alice Dreger

Topics: Also Compete Example Feminine Figure Figure Skating Find For Example Grace Graceful Man Masculine Offensive Particularly Rewards Say Situation Skating Sport Strong Too Understand Very Well Where Why Women You

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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.

~Andy Rooney

Topics: Ballet Combination Event Figure Figure Skating Good Gymnastics Hurt Little Olympic Sexy Skating Sort Television Too Unlikely Which

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In this crazy, crazy world of figure skating, it is easy to focus on a name or a target. But when you are going after someone, it really only holds you back from what you are capable of yourself.

~Ashley Wagner

Topics: After Back Capable Crazy Crazy World Easy Figure Figure Skating Focus Going Holds Name Only Really Skating Someone Target World You Yourself

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It was always so nice to step away from figure skating and school with hockey. To this day I'm still a huge fan.

~Charlie White

Topics: Always Away Day Fan Figure Figure Skating Hockey Huge Huge Fan Nice School Skating Step Still

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Think about it - pro wrestling as an Olympic sport would be pretty cool. Look at figure skating or gymnastics - what is it? It's a choreographed performance that is judged.

~Chris Jericho

Topics: About Cool Figure Figure Skating Gymnastics Judged Look Olympic Performance Pretty Pro Skating Sport Think Would Wrestling

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When I was a kid, I loved figure skating. But in Mexico, they kind of push you toward hockey.

~Christian Cota

Topics: Figure Figure Skating Hockey Kid Kind Loved Mexico Push Skating Toward You

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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.

~Debi Thomas

Topics: After Changed Ever Figure Figure Skating First Life Made My Life National Real Returned Skating Statement Title

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