Top 74 Quotes & Sayings by Ashley Wagner - Page 2

I hate doing Tabatas - you do whatever you want at high intensity for 20 seconds, and then get a 10 second break and you repeat that for 8 minutes. So you can do jumping jacks for 20 seconds, you can do sprints for 20 seconds, etc. It's supposed to help you get your endurance up really fast.

I live in California, so I do stand-up paddle board, which is a killer workout. I also run, about four miles every three days.

I'm vicious. I can be nice off the ice, but on the ice, that's not where it's time to make friends.

I'm very much a technical person.

The fact that an icon would even utter my name or have any idea of who I am is absolutely unreal.

I was very much a tomboy. I just couldn't do the pink ballet tutus.

I know roughly when I skate a good program where the score should end up.

I went through my awkward teenage years. I don't want to go back.

I havent mastered the art of sitting and smiling.

When Im competing, I need to be strong.

I love to win, honestly. ... If you love to win, you should say it. And honestly, I'm hooked on it.

I've had so many critics over the past couple of months. I've had so many people who said I'm too old for this, I am burnt out. But, you know what, I am so hungry to make a career for myself. I was able to turn all this negativity into something positive.

I really believe that women who are confident in their natural beauty are the most beautiful

The Grand Prix Final is an opportunity for me to go out and experience new jumping passes in competition. I put in a triple loop-half loop-triple Salchow in the second of the program. It's a very difficult jumping pass so this is a chance for me to try out the new elements and the adjusted jumping layout to get prepared for nationals.