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" I'm going to skate exactly the way I want to, create programs that I like, and everything will fall into place where it is supposed to. "
Johnny Weir
Create
Fall
Will
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" I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just want to be happy and proud of every single day. "
Johnny Weir
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Cooking
Happy
" No mother wants to hear her son say he's gay. Those two words rip the picture of a daughter-in-law and grandchildren into pieces. I felt sorry for my mom and wanted her to know everything was going to be all right. But then she said, 'I don't really care, Johnny, as long as I know that you are going to be happy.' "
Johnny Weir
Words
Be Happy
Happy
" I think it is important for young people to see other young people on television doing something positive with their life, making positive changes and growing. I don't think there is enough of that on TV. I mean, we've got 'Jersey Shore,' and I don't know what that teaches young kids. "
Johnny Weir
Think
Life
Positive
" I'd love to learn how to foxtrot and cha cha. Believe it or not, I have terrible dancing skills. I can do everything on the ice, but as soon as you put me on the ground, I'm that person that falls down walking off a curb. "
Johnny Weir
You
Me
Love
" I have been a figure skater for so long that when I stopped that competitive day-to-day grind, I didn't know what to do with myself. I don't know how the world works outside of being barked at by a Ukrainian woman and watching my weight. "
Johnny Weir
Myself
Grind
Know
" I don't take on a project unless I know the end result is going to make me happy. If I can't give 100 percent to something, I choose not to do it because it's very difficult to have so many pots on the fire at one time. "
Johnny Weir
Me
End
Fire
" To me, skating should look effortless even when you're doing the hardest of elements. "
Johnny Weir
Hardest
Look
Me
" I definitely don't think of myself as an actual male model. I'm far too short and my legs are far too muscular. "
Johnny Weir
Myself
Think
Short
" I grew my beard out a little bit just to show that, indeed, I am a man. "
Johnny Weir
Little
Man
I Am
" I hate summer, to be honest. I hate dressing. I hate the heat. I hate sweaty people getting aggressively close to you when you're walking down the street. "
Johnny Weir
People
You
Walking
" If just one person, one child who is made to feel isolated, looks at me and sees that it is okay to be your own person and walk down your own path, then everything I have ever gone through will be worth it. "
Johnny Weir
Path
Down
Me
" I'd say in general, my style is Johnny Weir style. It's my style. I can't classify it as anything else. "
Johnny Weir
Else
Style
Say
" I don't eat as much as an athlete should. I just don't like it. "
Johnny Weir
Just
Athlete
Should
" I'm very inspired by the artfulness and soulfulness of the Russian people. "
Johnny Weir
Very
People
Russian
" I have a whole fur closet. I'm not afraid of PETA. "
Johnny Weir
Whole
Afraid
Closet
" I'm different, and I have to be a warrior to be that way. But I have had some success; I hope I have touched the lives of some wonderful people, all by being what I see as myself but some others people see as different. "
Johnny Weir
Success
Hope
Myself
" I am often criticized for spending too much time off the ice, but if you were in my shoes, you'd see how necessary it is. "
Johnny Weir
See
I Am
You
" I design all of my costumes. I like to go out there and feel like I have contributed to every part of what I do. I choose the music, the choreographer, I've obviously chosen my coach, my costumes - all if that falls under my realm of power, my realm of influence. "
Johnny Weir
Influence
Music
Power
" When you are an athlete, it's difficult to take time off and say you want to come back without everyone judging you and attacking you. "
Johnny Weir
Back
You
Time
" If I wanted to be any woman in the world, it would not be Bethenny Frankel. "
Johnny Weir
Would
Wanted
Any
" You only live once. Life is a show. "
Johnny Weir
Life Is A
Only
Life
" Statistically, I'd say there are about as many gay figure skaters as there are gay football players. The majority are straight. There are just those few exceptions, and those are the ones who have gotten picked on and followed over the years. "
Johnny Weir
Years
Football
Gay
" I love the Olympic Games. The Olympics are an event that few can fathom but all can enjoy, and that's why athletes work our whole lives to put on the greatest show on Earth. "
Johnny Weir
Love
Work
Games
" I would love to be a spokes model for Karl Lagerfeld or Balenciaga or something like that. "
Johnny Weir
Love
Model
Would
" I want to create things while I have time on Earth, and the art of costume and culture has always inspired me. "
Johnny Weir
Create
Time
Art
" I played soccer, and I was the kid who ran the wrong way, or I was pretending to be some sort of zebra and I would flail my arms and kick up my legs. "
Johnny Weir
Wrong
Kid
Up
" In spite of all the skills that I do have, to relate to the normal world I have no applicable skills. I can speak Russian, I can speak French. I know about Chanel. Especially vintage Chanel. I know what Halston is. All of these things, but they can't really be applied to a nine-to-five. "
Johnny Weir
Vintage
Speak
I Can
" Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother. "
Johnny Weir
Mother
Finding
Important
" To be honest, I just want to go somewhere where I can wear a white Speedo. "
Johnny Weir
I Can
Just
Want
" My family, the support of my friends, the amount of people that have written and come up to me on the street and said, 'Thank you for representing us,' and Adam Lambert, and Lady Gaga, that's been amazing. "
Johnny Weir
Me
Amazing
Family