The feeling of losing oneself in somebody's arms, yet at the same time finding oneself there, is irreplaceable. Nothing compares to the intensity of that feeling.

When youre young, you dont think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the next competition. You dont think about injuries that could threaten your long-term health.

I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.

Sometimes, success almost haunts you. You want to be the best at everything you do and know you have to work hard.

Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.

When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.

I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a year. I did it.