In my teen years leading up to the Olympics, I loved having the excuse to skip out on parties because of skating. Partying wasnt my thing anyway. Mostly I hung out with other skaters. We were all buddies, so its not like I missed out on socializing. I was really enjoying myself.
Dorothy HamillI wanted to learn how to skate backwards and they wouldn't help me and they went off and left me on my own.
Dorothy HamillIf you are a complete perfectionist, then the truth is that this ice skating business will drive you a little crazy!
Dorothy HamillEvery time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.
Dorothy Hamill