Johnny Weir Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“To me, figure skating is an art form, and that's what I always try to bring in, even to my competitive programs.”

“I love skating and sparkling and flying around the ice, and people clap for you. It's an amazing feeling.”

“Nobody gets lucky all the time. Nobody can win all the time. Nobody's a robot. Nobody's perfect.”

“I love the Olympic Games. The Olympics are an event that few can fathom but all can enjoy, and that's why athletes work our whole lives to put on the greatest show on Earth.”

“I'm not ashamed to be me. More than anyone else I know, I love my life and accept myself. What's wrong with being unique? I am proud of everything that I am and will become.”

“Of course I was bullied and of course I was called names - my last name is Weir. That's very, very close to 'weird,' or 'queer' and any of those words. But I've never been anyone to cry over spilled milk or be upset because kids don't like me, or people don't like me... It makes my skin stronger and thicker. And why cry? Your mascara runs.”

“It's really grinding to always play out of both sides of your mind and always be thinking what will offend people. Or what won't. But I'm strong enough to deal with that. I own that I'm freakish in my way.”

“Anytime you get men in glitter, it's a flamboyant occasion!”

“I'm going to skate exactly the way I want to, create programs that I like, and everything will fall into place where it is supposed to.”

“Nothing shocks me anymore. I've embraced men in thongs, I've embraced women with padded bras. I mean, I can embrace Larry King saying 'fierce.'”