“Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extrem...” — Johnny Weir Quote

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

“I drink Vitamin Water nonstop - I should have an IV.”

“Creating emotion was what my career was all about. I wanted people to laugh at me; I wanted people to cry with me. I wanted people to feel good or to think about something when they watched me. I think that's why, even not being an Olympic champion, I have such a huge following around the world.”

“Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn't expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy extravaganzas of special effects overkill. She leaves little space in them for emotional depth or unscripted rapport with the audience.”

“The first time with artistic endeavors is, if it's working, it was your idea, and if it's not, it's somebody else's idea.”

“My father was an opera singer who constantly tried to persuade me not to enter into an artistic career.”