When you reach a certain level, you live in a bubble when all you think, dream and breathe is becoming the best athlete in the world.

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.

Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.

I was an athlete. And I proved I didn't win just because I was pretty. I was good, too.

When you reach a certain level, you live in a bubble when all you think, dream and breathe is becoming the best athlete in the world.

I learned not to depend on other people. I needed support, but it's you who has to go out and deliver.

I know this is maybe naive, but one day I hope there will be peace in the world. Maybe one day the flowers will come back.