Skiers Quotes - Page 2

• My good friend Josh Bibby happens to be a pro skier and has used my music in 2 international ski films.

  SonReal

  Good Friend, Film, Used

  Source: www.hiphopcanada.com

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• If you're a guest [at my $113 million house], you'll be able to call up on screens throughout the house almost any image you like - presidential portraits, reproductions of High Renaissance paintings, pictures of sunsets, airplanes, skiers in the Andes, a rare French stamp, the Beatles in 1965.

  Bill Gates

  Airplane, Sunset, Presidential

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• I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

  Hannah Kearney

  Winning, Gold, Firsts

  "Exclusive: Gold Medal Winner Hannah Kearney On Her Olympic Experience" by Hannah Kearney, www.mtv.com. March 1, 2010.

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• If you want to be among the greatest skiers, you have to win in Kitzbuehel at least once.

  Marcel Hirscher

  Winning, Want, Ifs

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• The likelihood is that any English-speaking skier has more words for different types of snow than any inhabitant of Alaska or Greenland.

  Larry Trask

  Alaska, Snow, Different

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• I started from nothing in Lichtenstein. The country is so small, and the only 'celebrity' type people who are from there are skiers.

  Al Walser

  Country, People, Type

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• I'm not much of a water skier, my legs are too skinny for that, so I just try to tube and have fun, just ride.

  Josh Turner

  Fun, Water, Trying

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• I tried to be a ski bum when I stepped away from Twitter, and I wasn't a very good skier.

  Evan Williams

  Skis, Very Good

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• The whole of northern Norway was covered with snow to depths which none of our soldiers had ever seen, felt, or imagined. There were neither snow-shoes nor skis - still less skiers. We must do our best. Thus began this ramshackle campaign.

  Winston Churchill

  War, Shoes, Snow

  Winston Churchill (1986). “The Gathering Storm”, p.547, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• The pleasure of sport was so often the chance to indulge the cessation of time itself--the pitcher dawdling on the mound, the skier poised at the top of a mountain trail, the basketball player with the rough skin of the ball against his palm preparing for a foul shot, the tennis player at set point over his opponent--all of them savoring a moment before committing themselves to action.

  George Plimpton

  Basketball, Sports, Player

  George Plimpton (1994). “The Best of Plimpton”, p.48, Atlantic Monthly Press

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• I've only skied a couple of times in my life. Any skier would say I stink.

  Bridgette Wilson

  Couple, Stink

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We're not necessarily the ski boat, we're the skier. There are countries like Japan and Korea and others who are the ski boat at this point, but we're getting pulled right behind them.

  Steve Largent

  Sports, Country, Japan

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• You have to be a little crazy to be a downhill skier.

  Lindsey Vonn

  Crazy, Littles

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• People ask me what makes a great skier. It takes the gift; but besides the gift it takes all the availability of mind which permit total control of all the elements that lead to victory. - total composure.

  Jean-Claude Killy

  Leadership, Sports, Availability

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• I have a strong lead so far, and I would be proud to win it because it remains the summit for a skier. I also aim to collect several smaller crystal trophies at Are, especially the GS Cup.

  Hermann Maier

  Strong, Winning, Would Be

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• Skiers view snowboarders as a menace; snowboarders view skiers as Elmer Fudd.

  Dave Barry

  Views, Menace

  Dave Barry (2009). “Dave Barry Is from Mars and Venus”, p.88, Ballantine Books

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