There would be a power of fun in skating if you could do it with somebody else's
muscles.
- Letter to Thomas B. Aldrich, 12/18/1874
When you are on skates you waddle off as stuffy and stupid and ungainly as a
buzzard that's had half a horse for dinner.
- "Curtain Lecture on Skating,"
New York Sunday Mercury, 3/17/1867
 |
Quotations | Newspaper Articles | Special Features | Links | Search