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• ‟ I think being in the public eye has made me more determined than other people to show that I do belong at the top, and I believe I am one of the hardest-working people at the rink. I feel like I have always been that way, but sometimes I just get in my own way.

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• ‟ I feel like the worst has happened to me, so what better person to skate to 'Madame Butterfly' than me?

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• ‟ I skate six days a week, three sessions a day, and I go to the gym three times a week. I lift weights, do some ab work and whatever my trainer tells me to do. I take Saturdays off.

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• ‟ I can snap my toes. Everyone keeps asking me this, but I know it's kind of weird, but I think it's fun that I can snap my toes.

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• ‟ I'm very Asian, and also my mom raised me to be polite and to eat whatever is put in front of me. I actually enjoy snails a lot. And I've eaten sea urchin and that shebang.

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• ‟ Whenever Michelle Kwan texts me or mentions my name, I'm like, 'Wow.' I still can't believe that this is someone who I grew up looking up to, and they know my name.

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• ‟ It's been exciting to share my story for people to relate to me and reach out.

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• ‟ Although there's a stigma that you learn only until a certain point, and then you just maintain, for me to learn the triple axel at 24 goes to show that anything's possible.

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• ‟ People have drawn me, which is super cool. I'd love to print some out and put them on my wall.

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• ‟ There are always moments when I think about leaving skating, but when I think about that, I'm not very smart, and I'm not very pretty, and there's nothing else that stands out about me besides my skating.

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• ‟ It was hard for me to leave the nest, but my mom is super proud of me. She said, 'You became independent really quickly, and I'm so proud of you,' but she misses me all the same.

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• ‟ For my dad to say he's proud of me - in English - is a really big deal.

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• ‟ My parents always tell me that they never would have let me start if they had known how expensive and difficult figure skating is.

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• ‟ My mom is really dedicated to me. She drives me to school and skating, wakes up for me, and I'm just really appreciative.

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• ‟ When I started not training as hard and doing what I needed to do, everyone else improved without me improving.

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• ‟ I always want to try for what's been offered to me.

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• ‟ My Olympic moment from the individual event was that I was really able to enjoy my skating, and so that meant a lot to me, and I didn't portray that accurately.

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