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Gus Kenworthy Quotes

British - Athlete | October 1, 1991 -

I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it being found out, it was a distraction.

Skiing Think Distraction Ability Out

I've gotten a lot of messages from kids struggling with their identity and sexuality, whether it's because they're in a religious family or a small town or a sport that's not very accepting. I've had a ton of outreach, and I've tried to get back to kids as best I could.

Family Best Identity Small Back Get

I always felt like I had something to prove, like I had to work twice as hard to make sure I got it. I knew I didn't want to be a good skier. I wanted to be the best.

Work Good Best Want Prove Hard

I was insecure and ashamed. Unless you're gay, being gay has never been looked at as being cool. And I wanted to be cool.

Cool You Gay Never Ashamed Been

More than I've wanted anything, I've wanted to do well at the X Games.

Games More Anything Well Than

I don't really have a specific Olympic crush. There were a couple of guys during the Olympics in Sochi that were super fit. And during the summer games, any of the sports where people have their shirts off if they're diving or swimming or whatever, it's like eye candy.

Sports People Swimming Eye Summer

The world that I would want to get into would be acting. In the beginning, I would do stuff as myself if I had the opportunity to host events - host, like, a talk show. Something like that, I think, would be super amazing.

Opportunity Myself Beginning Amazing

I'm not one of those people who can eat whatever I want and never go to the gym. I have to work hard for any results I see.

Work People Work Hard Gym Results

When I was in the closet, I had so much pressure on my shoulders. When I came out, that was actually the first moment I felt relieved of those stresses. It really showed in my skiing.

Moment Skiing Pressure First Out

I think it's so important to have visibility and to break down stereotypes and stigmas and everything that people are so attached to.

People Think Down Important Break

For me, as a kid, I always felt like being gay was something that was going make people turn on me.

People Me Gay Kid Always Turn

I'm proud to be from a country where I can speak up.

Proud Speak I Can Country Up Where

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