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1. "I have learned from the first Olympics, of course. When I went to my first Olympic Games, I experienced all of the pressure and was able to win the gold medal. I try not to feel the pressure, and I try not to be nervous when I am on the ice and when I compete." ~ Yuna Kim

2. "In 1998, a year or two after I started skating, I saw Michelle Kwan at the Nagano Olympics. I liked her a lot. And I could remember every part of her performance. She was the world champion many times over a long period. And although not a gold medalist, there is no skater as respected and recognized as her. So I wanted to become someone like her." ~ Yuna Kim

3. "In competition, when I start performance I try not to think about all the pressure from the fans. But, I got a lot of energy from them always. They make me more perfect." ~ Yuna Kim

4. "A coach told my mum I had talent and I would make a very good skater." ~ Yuna Kim

5. "Even in the hardest circumstances, dreams can give you the courage to live, and I hope I can share that message with children in need." ~ Yuna Kim

6. "I like to be just an athlete, but if I go to competition and compete, I love to be a star, maybe." ~ Yuna Kim

7. "I love figure skating. It's what I'm good at." ~ Yuna Kim

8. "I love weekends. Just like everyone else, I get to rest on weekends and go out with friends. I hate Mondays." ~ Yuna Kim

9. "I'm not feeling much pressure for the Olympics because I think I already have done many things in my career. I will try to enjoy my second Olympics." ~ Yuna Kim

10. "If I give up my career as a skater simply because I fear I won't show my best performance, I would be really sorry later in life." ~ Yuna Kim

11. "If I walk in the street in Korea, I am recognized." ~ Yuna Kim

12. "The Olympics is the biggest competition for all athletes and an unforgettable event." ~ Yuna Kim

13. "After I won the Olympics, like any gold medalist, I did feel some emptiness in my heart. I did think about coming back to the ice for a long time. What motivated me is skating is something I am best at and I love the most. So I want to give it one more try." ~ Yuna Kim

14. "For an athlete myself, it is especially meaningful for our country to host an Olympics. Every athlete hopes to participate in an Olympics, so I still can't believe the games of dreams is going to take place in Korea." ~ Yuna Kim

15. "I decided to host my show 'Kiss and Cry' hoping that people actually want to participate and feel more familiar with figure skating. When I see these people enjoying themselves, it's a great joy to me. Although some of them get hurt once in a while, they enjoy it a lot, and I hope the show makes the viewers want to give it a try." ~ Yuna Kim

16. "I get tired too, just like everybody else. Sometimes I tell people that, but all I get is people saying that being vulnerable and weak is just not like me. I rarely get the response of emotional support I want. But sometimes I need it." ~ Yuna Kim

17. "I had trouble finding my next goal after winning a gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics, but the interest of the public and my fans in me got even bigger. I wanted to get away from the pressure, even for a single day." ~ Yuna Kim

18. "I have been compared to Mao since we were both junior skaters. We've felt the rivalry since then, so we wanted to avoid each other. However, she has been my motivation." ~ Yuna Kim

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