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.

Friday, September 14, 2012

[Dallas Voice: Are you surprised that your coming out was considered a big revelation to mainstream America?}

People are in a very weird position when it comes to acknowledging the pink elephants in the room. When I came out officially, I didn’t hear any shock--it was, “…and the sky is blue.” Maybe my great-great grandmother had an issue.
--dallasvoice.com, "Weir, so there!" by Lawrence Ferber, September 14, 2012

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