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.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

I think some think of my cornstalk days as a little pond, or at least a big puddle, but it was literally just frozen ground, a field of frozen corn. In my imagination I was in a costume at the Olympics and an arena of people were screaming. But in reality, it was just me, the wind, and a little bit of ice.
--ifsmagazine.com, "National Velvet," by Kathleen Bangs, January 7, 2008
Posted by Nancy Knisley at 10:36 AM
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