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, January 9, 2011

My favorite moment of 2010, and of my life, really, was the final pose of my long program in the Vancouver Olympic Games. I had given up and gained so much to get to the point of total human oneness — an athlete, an artist, with my soul shining out of every pore of my body, with a world erupting all around me in applause, staring up to God — it was the moment of my life.
--figureskatersonline.com/johnnyweir, Q & A With Johnny, January 2011 
Posted by Nancy Knisley at 8:45 AM
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