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.

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Hurricane Sandy had completely flooded my training rink in Hackensack, which meant I had to drive to a different ice rink every day and sit in gas lines for hours. I packed my suitcases for Russia with flashlights on my head because we had no power. That is very stressful when you are going to a huge international competition.
--International Figure Skating magazine, "Johnny Weir On Track for a 2014 Olympic Comeback" by Susan D. Russell, April 2013 issue
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