Top 548 Skating Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.
Skating isn't about the medals or the results. I love what I do. It's much more fun to win, but you cannot every time.
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.
Skating has so many styles. Once you pick up a skateboard, you'll find out that it's not a hobby, it's not a sport, it's a lifestyle.
I'm six-foot-five. I'm not going to win the gold medal in figure skating. But I can try, and that's what matters. Trying.
As soon as I finished skating, watching video of me stealing baseball bags was funny.
Hell would freeze over before I saw my parents happily holding hands and ice skating.
Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting.
My Olympic moment from the individual event was that I was really able to enjoy my skating, and so that meant a lot to me, and I didn't portray that accurately.
I'm so proud to be an Army brat, but it was not an easy life. Moving around so much, skating was that one constant thing I had to hold on to.
Skating taught me to set a goal and to block out other things and just focus on this one thing.
But I never really thought that I would be extraordinarily successful at skating, it's just something that happened, you know.
What our generation hopefully is doing is not believing in that so-called bad luck that Canada has with figure skating at the Olympics.
I was an ambidextrous child, and the symmetry of roller skating was a welcome respite from my awkwardness with physical activities that involved a ball or a racket.
When you're in a sport like speed skating where the clock gives you the results, there is always a faster goal or a personal best to beat.
I think you learn how to fall well when you're figure skating. Your reflexes are very acute.
If you don't know a lot about figure skating, it's easy to fall in love with ice dancing because it's so romantic and so theatrical.
It was actually the enormous risks I took with my pictures, skating right up to the edge of non-acceptance, that paid off so handsomely.
Competitions make me nervous. When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating and not, 'I have to do this to win.' I forget it is a competition.
Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.
I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating.
I instantly connected with the sport and I have fond memories of growing up on my skating rink that my dad made for us in our backyard.
If you are a complete perfectionist, then the truth is that this ice skating business will drive you a little crazy!
The best indication is that I still love to ski on most anything, from skating gear to heavy metal.
I think I was around 15 when my Dad was 40 and thought, "Man he's old. There's no way I'll be skating at that age."
When we get off the line in skating we kind of look like little ducks running.
Whenever I put myself out there on the line, skating against other people, I simply want to win.
To me, figure skating is an art form, and that's what I always try to bring in, even to my competitive programs.
I've always wanted to make a music video with skating and different imagery, something very artistic.
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.
I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
In skating, I knew that 2014 was going to be it for me. I had my heart set on trying baseball again after.
Once I retired from skating, never in my wildest dreams did I think I would have the chance to come back to the Olympics.
I love skating so much and I feel like every time I step out onto the ice, that's what I'm meant to do.
It was always so nice to step away from figure skating and school with hockey. To this day I'm still a huge fan.
The most important thing in skating is finding your center. There is nothing better than Skate Spinner to do this - not even skates!
I roller skated when I was younger, but when you're on a track that's slanted and you're with other people all skating in a pack, it's a whole different sport.
I love the classic side of skating, making it look like a full program and not just technical based.
I think I sound like the apocalypse destroying the Earth to the sounds of trumpets skating across the heavens played by angels.
The main thing for me now is figure skating, which I intend to devote more than one year.
It's nice to go skating in a parking lot and hang out with people who aren't talking about their next movie role.
Classic music will always come across better on the ice because skating has such a rich history, rooted in tradition.
And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.
I watch a lot of professional skating, and I am really looking forward to going to nationals.
Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.
And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big.
We got skate parks in different states, but me skating? Nah, I'm too gangster; I can't rock with it. But I watch it.
When I was a kid. I had traveled the world by the time I was 13 years old because of all the competitions I did for inline skating.
Being from Detroit, I often went to the roller skating rink. I can skate backwards, forwards, and even twirl on skates, LOL!
I think I'm a born athlete. My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.
I was a little tiger. I loved skating. You couldn't get me out of my skates. As many times as I could go to the rink, I was there.
That's what we love to do and I think our skating's at it's best when we do that: when we draw people in and hopefully make them feel something.
A lot of the figure skating costumes are kind of revealing, so I think it's nice to have glowing, soft, smooth skin.
I relate really well to individuals who have a career and explore other adventures outside of skating. That, to me, is fascinating.
Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
It's nice to socialize with some normal students, and kind of separate from my skating life with academics.
I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
I started skating when I was 2 years old because of my older sister Natasha was a skater, and I wanted to be just like her!
I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating and the acting and everything else.
That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances.
