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" The Olympics have really motivated me, ever since I started skating as a little kid. "

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" I want to be a full-package skater. "

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

" I really wanted to play hockey. My mom thought figure skates looked easier to use, so she put me in the learn-to-skate program. "

" I do very scientific-based training. However, for skating, that's a little bit out of the ordinary. Many skaters base their off-ice training around plyometrics, whereas mine is very strength- and power-based. "

" It's crazy how fast time flies and how things progress. "

" That's something I'm actually very interested in doing, helping young skaters. "

" I've always had Russian coaches. "

" When I watch my skating when I was younger, I definitely see all this balletic movement and this artistry come through. "

" My skating career won't last forever. "

" Emma Watson definitely is my celebrity crush. I love 'Harry Potter.' Plus, she's gorgeous, which really helps. "

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" I celebrate my hardworking parents and all the opportunities they gave me. "

" 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. "

" I genuinely dislike sequins. "

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

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" I love skating. It's part of my life, and I never wanted to give it up. "

" I always carry my phone with me. I always have a computer on me. "

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

" My Chinese name is Chen Wei. I can speak a tiny, tiny bit, just basically get around, but I understand it decently well. "

" I have confidence in how I've trained and prepared myself. I've dreamed about the Olympics for a long time, and it would be kind of silly and a waste to freak myself out. "

" I want to get another Olympic medal outside the team event. "

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

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