Skating Quotes - Page 11

• That's what amateur skating is about, technical expertise, and it should always stay that way.

  Brian Boitano

  Way, Should, Expertise

  "CNN Live Today" with Daryn Kagan, www.cnn.com. February 19, 2002.

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• There were a couple of years where I was skating and acting at the same time.

  Julie Benz

  Couple, Years, Acting

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• I like to roller skate. I have been roller skating since I was eight.

  Mackenzie Foy

  Eight, Roller Skating, Skates

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Ice-skating is a dangerous proposition and tennis is going to be something I'm probably not very good at.

  Maggie Grace

  Ice, Tennis, Dangerous

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• I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights.

  Clara Hughes

  Winning, Average, Training

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• I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.

  Tony Hawk

  Passion, Snowboarding, Levels

  "Interview: Tony Hawk 3". www.askmen.com.

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• You know what's good? Going on the ice and knowing that you don't have to skate when the whistle blows. All my life I've been the one skating.

  Joe Sakic

  Blow, Ice, Knowing

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• Skating was something I really wanted to do; my parents knew nothing about it. They said they'd support me as long as I was trying my hardest and enjoying it.

  Kristi Yamaguchi

  Trying My Hardest, Long, Support

  "'92 Olympian Yamaguchi balances road, family" by Suzanne Riss, www.cnn.com. February 23, 2010.

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• I think what every skater dreams of is not only skating the best program they can possibly skate, but, y'know, having the crowd roar at the end, and it was just so loud I couldn't even hear my music.

  Sarah Hughes

  Dream, Thinking, Crowds

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• My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.

  Kim Yuna

  Perfect, Body, Structure

  "The countries that excel at one sport" by Paul Campbell, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2014.

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• I'm supposed to relax and concentrate on the image of myself out there skating my race.

  Mary Docter

  Race, Relax

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• It seems like yesterday I was up there watching my first NHL game, and I was skating on the ice this time. It brings back memories, but at the same time it's something I'll remember forever.

  Sidney Crosby

  Memories, Nhl, Ice

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• Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go, and is only right admirable when to all its beauty and speed a subserviency to the will, like that of walking, is added.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Writing, Kind, Speed

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1954). “Basic Selections from Emerson: Essays, Poems & Apothegms”

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