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.

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

I wanted to hear from the activists who protested my speeches and the athletes who were going to Russia. I want people to remember why they were so upset last summer. We have the attention spans of fruit flies.
--outsports.com, "'To Russia With Love'--new doc film follows Johnny Weir" by Cyd Zeigler, October 27, 2014
(on "To Russia With Love" showing many viewpoints about boycotting the Sochi Olympics)
Posted by Nancy Knisley at 8:45 AM
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