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, February 13, 2014

My coach, for example, would sit and she would smile like this, [drawing his lips tight] and of course, she was talking between her teeth and saying the most horrible things in Russian, just screaming at me between her teeth. But of course, nobody could see what she was saying.
--nytimes.com, "Here's Johnny! Clothes Make the Man and Vice Versa" by AP, February 12, 2014
(on being in the kiss-and-cry with coach Galina Zmievskaya0
Posted by Nancy Knisley at 2:00 PM
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