I think there's going to be a real push in the next two years in Asia - China and Korea specifically. And that's a huge undertaking. Ten years ago it was impossible to break into that part of the world. Some of the biggest companies in the world found it challenging. But I am Chinese-American and I think what we do will resonate in China. So that's where we see our biggest opportunities going forward. I do speak Mandarin and I also relate to the hunger that China has for culture and architecture and style.

Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.

My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.

The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.

I'm not really a girl who likes to go out to lunch or cocktails or store openings.

I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey.

I am not the sort of woman who would wear high heels with a bathing suit. Let's get that straight right now.