Brian Boitano Quotes

I watch a lot of professional skating, and I am really looking forward to going to nationals.

I'm an ice skater. I'm all about the glitter.

In skating there's always another jump or another spin variation or another thing to learn, and that's what I liked about it.

Day is like day as two beads in a rosary, unless changes of weather form the only variety.

I actually have an ice-skating background. I skated until I was 15, for about eight years. It was hardcore skating for about eight hours a day.

Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.

Skating is a very beautiful sport, and I love watching new programs.

I want to be a full-package skater.

Always the same thing.

When she is older she will see in these resemblances a regrettable uniformity among individuals (they all stop at the same spots to kiss, have the same tastes in clothing, flatter a woman with the same metaphor) and a tedious monotony among events (they are all just an endless repetition of the same one); but in her adolescence she welcomes these coincidences as miraculous and she is avid to decipher their meanings.

I always buy the same things. I have about a million sweaters and a million jackets, so I'm sure I'll get some more of that.

one day in the country is exactly like another.

My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just alike, and all the men are just alike. And, in consequence, I am a little bored.

And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big.

Skating is one of those sports you unfortunately see people get stuck in.

Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews.

Tennis players go into a press conference, and almost every one of them is the same. We do very little differently on a day-to-day basis.

All the time; same as you.

Skating is a very subjective sport where fans have their favorites.

In figure skating, you have four minutes to do your best. It's your time; you do your best.

I hate to do the same thing twice.

If we all dress alike, we might as well all work in cubicles.

I remember my first World Championships. I got zero turns, and I got turned multiple times, and I was still a World Champion.

To do eight shows a week saying exactly the same lines, you have to be obsessively perfecting it or utterly mindless.

I think doing a quint is very, very difficult.