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.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

There were days that I felt that everything was moving like a turtle. However, when I look back at those thirteen years now, it seems as though they flew by. I don't know where the time went, I don't know how I got to be twenty-six years old. I don't know how I made it here so quickly.
--1101.com, Johnny Weir!!!, "Johnny Comes to Our Office," Episode 8: I Represent Johnny Weir, September 8, 2010
(Interview at Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shinbun with Itoi Shigesato)
(on his thirteen-year skating career)
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