Ashley Wagner Quotes

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Ashley Wagner

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 16, 1991

The fact that an icon would even utter my name or have any idea of who I am is absolutely unreal.

Ashley Wagner

Twitter is a blessing and a curse at the same time.

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I love hanging out with friends and family.

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When I step out onto the ice to compete 'Romeo and Juliet,' I don't feel like a fighter. I feel very nervous, and it's very difficult for me to get into the mindset for it.

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I'm such a strong-headed person and so stubborn, I don't need someone to be sweet to me.

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I went through my awkward teenage years. I don't want to go back.

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To have full and multiple criteria is the best way to decide who is best prepared to be on that Olympic team.

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Adding an Olympic medal to everything that I have already accomplished would be so huge for me.

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I'm scrappy.

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I always loved Michelle Kwan's outfits. Most of them were designed by Vera Wang, and they're just so simple, but the fabric that they used and the way that it was sewn together look so elegant and rich. You could tell that time had been put into it. It wasn't just another spandex, stucco-covered costume.

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It just comes kind of naturally to me to take something and try and make it relatable and interesting to someone who doesn't know everything about skating.

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I love hockey. That's actually one of my favorite sports.

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I just believe in equality for all.

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To put on a performance, you have to be emotional. You can't be a zombie.

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Years ago, I tore out a Nike ad featuring Allyson Felix and Maria Sharapova looking super fierce and tough. I always told my family that I wanted to be like them someday, so to come home to my apartment and see boxes of Nike gear stacked higher than my doorknob is pretty much a dream come true.

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I'm not one for neon colors.

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I might be more of a tomboy on the ice, but when it comes to fashion and things like that, I'm a total girlie-girl.

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When my parents were paying for my sport, it wasn't just me out on the ice. Pretty much every dollar my mom made teaching went into my skating.

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You always imagine everything will go so smoothly in the Olympic season.

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I was very much a tomboy. I just couldn't do the pink ballet tutus.

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