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" I like the challenge and instant gratification of landing a new jump or learning a new element. That made me fall in love with the sport. "

" My parents did not come to the U.S. with much; they had a lot of hardship. "

" I've skated after Yuzu a handful of times. The only thing I can take away from it is to be prepared for the Pooh-bears to be raining down from the audience. "

" These big jumps take a big toll on the body, especially a young body. So, it's kind of risk or reward, I guess. "

" It's like you get a high off the jumps, and you crave it, and you want to do it again and again and again. "

" I just like to keep pushing myself and the sport. "

" That would be pretty cool being the first one to do the quint. "

" There are always times when you don't want to go to the rink, or you don't want to do all the things you're supposed to do. Sometimes you're exhausted, or it's been a long week, but I always remind myself that this is my Olympic dream and the passion, because I love the sport very much. "

" My family and parents were very influential in my skating career. "

" Really, I'm just a normal kid. "

" An artistic standpoint - I've watched a lot of ballet and source some inspiration from how they move, connect with each other, and find meaning in their movement. "

" Throughout the day, I'll snack a lot. I always have some breakfast cereal, like Kellogg's cereal, something on hand, so that I can just quickly get some carbs in. "

" I try to get as close to 10 hours of sleep each night, as sleep is the best form of recovery. "

" I am proud to be a first-generation Chinese-American in the sport of figure skating. "

" To have all of these jumps in my arsenal is very beneficial. I can always alter my program so I can either play it safe, or I can play it risky with high reward. It depends on what I feel like I need that day. "

" Never give up. There are always tough times, regardless of what you do in anything in life. Be able to push through those times and maintain your ultimate goal. "

" Ever since I started skating, making the Olympic team was my ultimate dream. It's what has inspired and motivated me throughout my entire career. "

" I don't think the demographic for skating really entails a lot of basketball watching. "

" I start in the morning with something like a breakfast burrito and a smoothie, something that gives me enough protein and carbs to start my day. "

" I wanted to be a goalie. "

" I think my parents felt us being a minority a little bit more than I did, and they tried to shelter me from that so I didn't feel it at all. "

" My training and ballet background definitely gives me the competitive edge on the ice. "

" Like my parents taught me, never give up, and always love what you do. "

" As a family, we are all intrinsically motivated. "

" My parents always enforce the idea of never giving up upon all of my siblings and me, and I think that's something that will stick with me my whole life. "

" Just being here at the Olympics is pretty incredible in itself. Seeing the unity of the athletes and to see how everyone has worked so hard to get here - and we are all so excited to be here - it's awesome to be able to experience it. "

" I'm the baby for sure. My siblings are looking out for me, making sure I'm not doing something stupid. They are making sure my head is set straight and that I'm a good person outside of skating and inside of it, too. "

" I remember being a little kid walking down the grocery aisle seeing athletes on these cereal boxes. "

" It's been a dream of mine to be selected on the U.S. Olympic team as long as I can remember. "

" I began skating in the official practice venue of the 2002 Games. It was a huge Olympic atmosphere with Apollo Ohno sitting on the wall every day when I walked into the rink. That was really cool and very inspiring to see. "