“I don't need a good skate to make everything OK.”
“I know I haven't said a lot of things I'm quoted as saying in the papers. It makes me wonder why I brought up the recovery story in the first place.”
“I know I've got to learn to believe in myself.”
“I'm pretty confident about my sobriety, but I don't want to get too confident because that's when I'll crash.”
“I'm supposed to relax and concentrate on the image of myself out there skating my race.”
“I'm sure Bonnie Blair and Dan Jansen think I'm garbage.”
“I've been so mutilated by a lot of articles. I know I haven't said a lot of things I'm quoted as saying in the papers.”
“Win or lose, I'll feel good about myself. That's what is important.”
“Your parents want to think they have a healthy, happy family.”