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People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no o
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"People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation"

- Nancy Kerrigan

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In this quote, figure skater Nancy Kerrigan describes her enthusiasm for skating. Regardless of being questioned by others about her dedication to the sport, she simply specifies that she loves to skate which is the only explanation needed. This reveals her unwavering love and dedication to her craft, as well as her determination to pursue her passion no matter what others may think. It also highlights the reality that in some cases, there doesn't need to be a rational or useful factor for doing something - the pure delight and love for it is enough. Kerrigan's words act as a pointer to follow our hearts and do what brings us happiness, even if it might not make sense to others.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Nancy Kerrigan somewhere between October 13, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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