Patrick Chan Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.”

“I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey.”

“I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other people's desire for me to do well.”

“Although it's hard some days to wake up an hour earlier to do the gym workout as opposed to other skaters who just show up to the rink, I know that if I don't do it, my day will be much worse. I might as well not even skate, actually.”

“I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the net. With figure skating, it's not as simple, and there is a ton of work that goes into it.”

“Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.”

“Experience is a funny thing. You don't always have it when you need it.”

“I do love video games. But after a while, you feel like you really need to get up and do something.”

“I'm very proud I'm Chinese and represent the Chinese community.”

“If you look at all the sports in China, the government is extremely involved and they are extremely proud of their athlete.”