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Adam Rippon
American
Athlete
Born:
Nov 11
,
1989
Being
Me
People
Think
Time
You
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Haters are fans in denial.
Adam Rippon
Denial
Fans
Haters
Being gay is not something that defines me. What defines me is what my mom always taught me: to treat everyone with respect, to always be a hard worker, and to be kind.
Adam Rippon
Mom
Me
Gay
Respect
Treat
Be Kind
Everyone
Defines
Kind
Something
Always
Taught
Being
Worker
Hard
Hard Worker
I can't tone it down. I'm being me and being myself.
Adam Rippon
Myself
Me
Being Myself
Down
Being
Tone
When you're not hiding anything, it's just very easy to be yourself - shockingly.
Adam Rippon
You
Yourself
Be Yourself
Hiding
Easy
Very
Just
Anything
I can't tone it down. I'm being me, and I'm being myself, and I'd be doing myself an injustice, and I'd be doing an injustice to those kids who don't feel like they're comfortable to be themselves.
Adam Rippon
Myself
Me
Injustice
Being Myself
Down
Those
Kids
Feel
Like
Comfortable
Doing
Being
Themselves
Who
Tone
My mom always taught me to stand up for what I believe in.
Adam Rippon
Mom
Me
Believe
Always
Up
Taught
Stand
Stand Up
I can see my competitors sweating, and I am cool as a cucumber.
Adam Rippon
See
Cucumber
Am
Sweating
Cool
Competitors
I'm confident in who I and what I'm doing.
Adam Rippon
Doing
Confident
Who
If you ever have the option, come to the Olympics. It's, like, a fun time.
Adam Rippon
Time
You
Come
Like
Option
Fun
Fun Time
Ever
Olympics
I think I've shown the world I'm a fierce competitor, yes. But I've also shown them that I'm a fierce human being.
Adam Rippon
Human Being
World
Think
Competitor
Also
Yes
Human
Being
Fierce
Them
Shown
I'm like a witch! You can't kill me!
Adam Rippon
Me
You
Like
Witch
Sometimes I'll be listening to NPR at the gym, and I'll hear them say, 'Oh, Donald Trump did this today.' And I'm like, 'What?' All of a sudden, I have more energy than if I drank an espresso.
Adam Rippon
Today
Sometimes
Listening
Energy
Drank
Say
Gym
More
Like
Hear
Trump
Than
Did
Donald
Donald Trump
Oh
Them
Sudden
Chris Martin has this voice that resonates through a whole arena.
Adam Rippon
Resonates
Martin
Voice
Arena
Through
Whole
Chris
I don't want my Olympic experience to be about Mike Pence. You know, I want it to be about my amazing skating and being America's sweetheart.
Adam Rippon
You
Experience
Amazing
About
Know
America
Being
Want
Skating
Mike
Sweetheart
Olympic
I'm really go-with-the-flow, but I take things really seriously. At the same time, when things don't go my way, I don't ever freak out. Why? Why freak out?
Adam Rippon
Time
Seriously
Way
Out
Freak
Take
Go
Same
Same Time
Really
Why
Ever
Things
I usually finish things in the last second. But I think, as I've gotten older, I don't worry about it, and I just rock it.
Adam Rippon
Older
Think
Worry
About
Finish
Rock
Gotten
Just
Things
Second
Last
I would say that I'm a hot mess all the time.
Adam Rippon
Time
Say
Would
Hot
Mess
I've always spoken my mind and from the heart.
Adam Rippon
Heart
Mind
Spoken
Always
It might come off as cocky, but I've been through a lot in my life.
Adam Rippon
Life
My Life
Through
Come
Been
Lot
Off
Might
Cocky
I personally don't have anything to say to Mike Pence. I'm very lucky because legislation that he's pushed hasn't affected my life at all. I spoke out because there are people out there whose lives have been affected by change that he's tried to make.
Adam Rippon
Life
Change
People
My Life
Say
Out
Tried
Pushed
He
Spoke
Make
Because
Affected
Been
Very
Legislation
Anything
Personally
Mike
Lucky
Whose
Lives
I really brought that with me: that people think gay people are disgusting... I remember thinking, 'Okay, I might be gay. But I won't tell anybody. Nobody will ever know.'
Adam Rippon
Me
Gay
People
Remember
Will
Think
Thinking
Okay
Tell
Brought
Nobody
Know
Anybody
Disgusting
Might
Really
Ever
I realize now that it's important that I share my story... Also, it'll be easy for me to do an interview, to interact with people.
Adam Rippon
Me
People
Important
Interview
Easy
Share
Also
Interact
Story
Realize
Now
I've never made a meal that I wasn't able to eat, but it that doesn't mean anyone else would ever eat it, haha!
Adam Rippon
Made
Meal
Else
Would
Able
Eat
Never
Anyone
Anyone Else
Mean
Ever
All the sacrifices my mom and family had made had been worth it.
Adam Rippon
Mom
Family
Worth
Made
Worth It
Had
Sacrifices
Been
1988 Olympic Champion Brian Boitano was famous for doing a Lutz with one arm over his head. And I wanted to build on that.
Adam Rippon
Champion
Build
Head
Arm
Over
Doing
His
Famous
Wanted
Brian
Olympic
I'm just one of those people that, if there's a problem, I want to work through it. Push through it and do everything I can. Anything.
Adam Rippon
Work
People
Problem
Everything
Those
Through
Push
Just
Want
Anything
Just One
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