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Quotes About Skate

We live amid surfaces, and the true art of life is to skate well on them.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of someone's orange. You suck the slice, toss the rind, skate away.
~ Anne Carson, Decreation
We got skate parks in different states, but me skating? Nah, I'm too gangster; I can't rock with it. But I watch it.
~ Birdman
I literally tried every sport and was miserable. Soccer couldn't hold my attention. I couldn't figure skate. I'm afraid to swim. So I did dance for five years. It came a time where I was getting a little bit bored with it.
~ Alicia Sacramone
What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of someone's orange. You suck the slice, toss the rind, skate away.
~ Anne Carson
I had skate wing in London. I had mine grilled with lemon and herbs, and it was the perfect seasoning for that fish.
~ Venus Williams
We live amid surfaces, and the true art of life is to skate well on them
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities.
~ Mark Hoppus
My son, Laurier, and I love being outdoors. We like to ski and to skate, to play in the snow, and simply to walk and enjoy the winter scenery.
~ Julie Payette
Walking along past the store windows, into which she peers with her usual eagerness, her usual sense that maybe, today, she will discover behind them something that will truly be worth seeing, she feels as if her feet are not on cement at all but on ice. The blade of the skate floats, she knows, on a thin film of water, which it melts by pressure and which freezes behind it. This is the freedom of the present tense, this sliding edge.
~ Margaret Atwood
Time and rest are needed for absorption. Psychologists confirm that it is really in the summer that our muscles learn to skate and in the winter, how to swim.
~ Jacques Barzun
snow gently settles like dust in a shaft - for one moment there is no one else - only the wind like the hiss of an ice skate ...
~ John Geddes
The morning skate was a game-day ritual dating back to the seventies, introduced in North America by the Russians, and used as an attendance taking to make sure players who may have been out carousing the night before finished sweating the alcohol out of their system before the game.
~ Shawna Richer
Somebody who's learning how to ice skate for the first time would need skates, a helmet for head protection and elbow pads, because you do fall quite a bit.
~ Gerad Adams
Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I had a river so long I would teach my feet to fly I wish I had a river I could skate away on.
~ Joni Mitchell
Oh I wish I had a river to skate away on.
~ Joni Mitchell
Order is the public façade we're called upon to wear, the politeness of a gathering of civilized strangers, and the thin ice on which we all skate.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
I like to leisurely cruise around town on a longboard.
~ Julian Edelman
I'm healthy enough to still skate, so I gotta go because growing up I didn't have - I mean, I grew up in Montana so... there was kind of a little half-pipe in my yard, and that was the extent of the skate terrain in Montana. So I've got to go out and make up for lost time.
~ Jeff Ament
When I was younger, my mom worked at a roller rink, so I'd go all the time. I learned to skate pretty well. I won the limbo all the time.
~ Mickie James
There's a lot of emotions that always come out after a skate of a lifetime. I always start crying because there is so much buildup to that competition.
~ Michelle Kwan
When I know I'm not doing any auditions, I go to the skate park on my scooter or my bike.
~ Kodi Smit-McPhee
I live by the sea, but the body of water I have the most feeling about is the Mississippi River, where I used to row and skate, ride on the ferry in childhood, watch the logs or just dream.
~ Susan Glaspell
In Ohio, I built the world's first skate plaza.
~ Rob Dyrdek