Ashley Wagner Quotes

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Ashley Wagner

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 16, 1991

Off the ice, I can be soft, and I can be elegant and sweet.

Ashley Wagner

Skating is one of those sports you unfortunately see people get stuck in.

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I'm so proud to be an Army brat, but it was not an easy life. Moving around so much, skating was that one constant thing I had to hold on to.

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Covergirl is my sponsor, and they have been so helpful in supplying me with their wonderful products. I love their blush, mascara and lip gloss.

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I by no means quit social media.

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I'm vicious. I can be nice off the ice, but on the ice, that's not where it's time to make friends.

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I'm not a crier.

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I try to stay low-carb and high on lean protein. I'm lucky in that I love chicken and rice; it's one of my favorite meals. I steam some vegetables and top them with olive oil for some flavor.

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My mom devised a plan to get me out of the house and gave me the choice between ballet or skating. She knew both of those sports were time-consuming and would keep me busy with hours of practice.

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I'm always looking for a way to give myself something new as a person.

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I think the great thing about social media is it gives people access to you on a totally personal level that they didn't have before, so it's really important, and it's a great way to get people involved and excited about what you're doing.

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Some skaters, they live for skating, and they are home-schooled. I'm very lucky my parents let me go to school and have a normal life.

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I want people to see a real person on the ice. I want to seem tangible, hard-working, passionate about my skating, not just going out and doing something I've rehearsed a million times.

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When I fall, I fall hard.

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For me, I have gay family members, and I have a lot of friends in the LBGT community.

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I want to stay involved in sports in one way or another.

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A lot of people who watch figure skaters want us to look like pretty princesses. I want people to see the athlete, and I want to look like a woman among girls.

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If I train well and stay focused, I'm confident I can deliver when the time comes.

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In 2010, I was 17 or 18 and thought, 'Yeah, the Olympics, that might happen.'

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I'm very much a technical person.

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