American - Athlete | June 10, 1982 -
I'm very proud that I was always able to be myself and didn't really care what people thought when I wanted bangs with my little Con-Air curling iron, and I wanted to wear glitter on my eyes and rings on every finger and charm necklaces that look like I was wearing baggage while I skated. But I do look back, and man, those '90s bangs.
Tara Lipinski
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My parents gave me the gift of love and support. They told me never to question what my heart wanted and to be proud of who I was as an individual.
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Teens should always remember they are unique, special, and bring something to the world that no one else can.
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You have to train your mind just as much as you train your body.
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Whether you're an athlete or a student, having an adult who believes in you and can give you advice and wisdom that is coming from a place of experience is an incredible asset to help guide you through your young life.
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The highlight of my career? The Olympics, of course.
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Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over.
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The sound of the blades on the ice in the morning is like smelling fresh coffee.
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I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe that I'm Olympic Champion.
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It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
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Over the years, God and St. Therese have kept me going no matter how bad things were.
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We need to remind people how fun skating is, how quirky skating is. If we went on TV and overlooked the cold, hard truths and the quirkiness, I don't think that's bringing anything to the fans.
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