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Scott Hamilton quotes

American Athlete August 13, 1958

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I just try to touch people's hearts in a way through skating, so they're not just witnessing a performance, they're feeling a performance and they're a part of it. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be..."
And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run..."
I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball. Scott Hamilton
Fame is a very confusing thing, because you are recognized by a lot of people that you've never seen before, and they're at a great advantage. Scott Hamilton
That's what makes the Ryder Cup in golf so much better than the Masters or the U.S. Open. To be a part of something that is not about personal achievement, but about representing everyone and sharing it with the whole country, it's wonderful. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an..."
Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more than they expect. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "From the fall of October, 1980 to March, 1984 I never lost a..."
From the fall of October, 1980 to March, 1984 I never lost a competition. Scott Hamilton
My job was to make sure that my pain was not visible to the audience. They came to escape their troubles, not to be drawn into my own pain. Scott Hamilton
Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "Each movement is only learned after you've perfected the one..."
Each movement is only learned after you've perfected the one before it. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the..."
Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the Olympic Games is something that belongs to everybody. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "What's the point of doing anything if it's easy? It's so much..."
What's the point of doing anything if it's easy? It's so much more valuable when a challenge has to be overcome. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of..."
And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "Male figure skating is different than female figure skating;..."
Male figure skating is different than female figure skating; we're not America's sweetheart. Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton quote: "I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know."
I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know. Scott Hamilton

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