Johnny Weir

Whether witty or wise, controversial or charming, shocking or silly, sweet or sassy, provocative or profound, inspiring or infuriating--or any combination of those--Johnny Weir, the three-time U.S. Champion, two-time Olympian, and World medalist figure skater, almost always says something worth quoting whenever he commentates a skating competition, makes a TV appearance, gives an interview, holds a press conference, writes, tweets, or is caught on video. His quotes needed to be collected and shared; hence this blog.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

I don't believe in perfect role models. What is a good masculine sporting role model? I don't claim to be a role model for everyone. Maybe for people who feel they are freaks or people who have something to express deep inside and can't get it out.
--The Province, "Going against the flow: It's Johnny Weir-- the d is silent," February 17, 2010

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