“I won, so it was a championship skate. It wasn't perfect, but last year at Canadians I had one of my best skates and then I had a lackluster performance in the long at worlds. I feel better knowing there's still room for improvement.”
Jeffrey Buttle
“We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.”
Tom Robbins
“Practice makes perfect, when perfect, practice makes money.”
Richard 'Grimesy' Grimes
“We still have to make up the classes on basic skating skills and we need to further perfect them at the same time. Although it is hard for us, we won't give up.”
Tong Jian
“He didn't skate for a year. [The back] is something we're going to have to deal with, and hopefully he'll get better sooner than later.”
Dale Tallon
“I had a jump mistake, but my skate was better than qualifying. My skating skills were better, with higher points.”
Fumie Suguri
“When we skate like that for three periods, we're extremely happy. We had tendencies earlier in the year to slow down or take a period off. (Tuesday) we skated hard all three periods and got all four lines involved. When we're skating (like that) teams don't know our first line from our fourth.”
Joe Papin
