ice sports Quotes

I kind of feel like curling combines this weird vision of people sliding down a lane, and it looks like it combines bowling and every bar game I've ever played. But I still don't understand what the hell it is.

Hockey is the only thing that I'm not good at that I love.

We found our joy in being athletes in PyeongChang. Our biggest joy was being on the ice. Every moment revolved around just what it would take to win the Olympics.

I like other sports, too, including skiing and swimming, and I am learning to play ice hockey now. But judo is definitely part of my life, a very big part, and I am glad that judo was the first sport I took up and that I have practiced it regularly and seriously. I am also grateful to Japan for this.

I've done about anything I can fantasize about in the cold.

I guess I'd be nervous to skate and do hockey. Growing up in Hawaii there's not a lot of ice.

Skating is a sport that I found a lot of interest in from a very, very young age. Ultimately, I think that being on the ice, being in the cold, and trying things and challenging myself in different ways is something that made me really interested in skating.

I work with a team of coaches and trainers to make me feel like I am not alone out on the ice.

When I was a kid, I loved figure skating. But in Mexico, they kind of push you toward hockey.

No fear - that's my approach every single time I'm on the ice.

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

I don't mind a little blood on the ice when it's a hockey rink, but I hate seeing blood on the ice when it's from baby seals.

Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extremely athletic. And there's a very specific audience for that.

I always wanted to play ice hockey back in Australia, I'm not sure why, but we didn't have any ice where I lived. It was very hot - a coastal town.

I can be really fast, but other people are in the race. So you've got to be able to maneuver around those guys, and you have to be a little more versatile out there on the ice. I bring my fitness that I gained from the long track over to here. Hopefully, I'll be able to put it to good use.

I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You're being paid to play a game! That's pretty special.

I used to play hockey when I was growing up. Everyone sort of learns how to skate and play hockey at an early age.

People don't know how fantastic women's ice hockey is. People don't know how fantastic hockey is in general.

Figure skaters have awful perceptions of hockey players.

I was nine-years-old when I first put on skates.

I have a muscular build and I've learned to embrace that because it's makes me strong, giving me speed and power on the ice. It's a different kind of femininity - one that doesn't fit the norm.

I'm vicious. I can be nice off the ice, but on the ice, that's not where it's time to make friends.

I love skating and sparkling and flying around the ice, and people clap for you. It's an amazing feeling.

I never got really good at hockey.

I skated in ice shows all over Europe and South Africa for 20 years. I love to ice skate.