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.

Monday, January 5, 2015

I realized that these people will mean absolutely nothing to me. Screw it. I am doing it myself. I am just going to be so good that there is no feasible way they can leave me off of those teams.
--dot429.com, "Johnny Weir Interview: Being Unique & Successful" by Bryan Moore, November 3, 2010 
(on figure skating officials who tried to control everything from his hair and costumes to who coached him)
Posted by Nancy Knisley at 3:59 PM
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