Oksana Baiul Quotes

First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life.
Oksana Baiul

Life, God, Giving

I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.
Oksana Baiul

Dance, Three, Started

I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
Oksana Baiul

Good, Feeling, Wish

Actually I dance really well on the floor.
Oksana Baiul

Dance, Actually, Floor

And still I'm not completely happy with my skating. I always feel I can do more and climb higher.
Oksana Baiul

Happy, Skating, Higher

I come to Fashion Week events in New York City twice a year.
Oksana Baiul

Fashion, Year, Week

I don't care what the critics say or think because I care for and love my fans.
Oksana Baiul

Love, Care, Fans

I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
Oksana Baiul

Life, Nature, Long

I skate now for fun and to keep myself in shape.
Oksana Baiul

Fun, Keep, Skate

I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
Oksana Baiul

Boots, John, Blades

I want kids to enjoy skating and I think it's a great workout.
Oksana Baiul

Great, Enjoy, Kids

I will try to make a doll of Oksana with a little dog.
Oksana Baiul

I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.
Oksana Baiul

Wish, Big, Easy

I'd like to consider myself a versatile skater and I like to skate to different kinds of music.
Oksana Baiul

Music, Different, Kinds

My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me on the ice.
Oksana Baiul

Work, Mind, Thoughts

No, I'm not coaching. It's a huge responsibility to coach somebody.
Oksana Baiul

Somebody, Coach, Coaching

Now, I don't make decisions as fast as I used to.
Oksana Baiul

Decisions, Used, Fast

Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person.
Oksana Baiul

Life, Famous, Real

One of my favorite vacation places is Miami, because of the people, the water and the beach - of course - and the architecture on Miami Beach is so wonderful.
Oksana Baiul

Wonderful, Vacation, Water

Pairs skating and singles are two different things. Although some skaters have achieved this successfully, it is a very difficult transition. You're looking at double work.
Oksana Baiul

Work, Different, Two

People really do spend a lot of money on their pets - sometimes more then themselves.
Oksana Baiul

Money, Sometimes, Themselves

Professional competitions are overrated.
Oksana Baiul

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Nationality: American

Born: November 16, 1977

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