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"I begged my mom to let me start skating."
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"What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life."

"Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and my life changed after I returned."

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"My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal."
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