I want to be an example in some ways that this has happened to me, and even my gender has been questioned. I want that to be public because I don't want, fifty years from now, more young boys and girls to have to go through this sort of thing, and to have their whole life basically questioned, for no reason other than to make a joke and to make people watch their television program.
--2010 Olympic press conference, February 24, 2010
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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, October 20, 2010
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