52 Quotes by Joey Cheek

I thought maybe I could walk a little in his rather large shoes.

When I think of the 2002 Olympics, I don't know if I was really as appreciative as I am now. The only impression I want to leave here is just how grateful I am to get this chance again.

You always dream it would come together, and it has. I don't even know if it has hit me yet, but it's a great experience, something I'll remember forever.

Yeah, they said it was a form of blood-doping.

Those were the two best races I've ever skated.

At the end of the day, we've got the Olympics. After you've gone to inline worlds, you've reached the top of that sport. What do you have to look forward to after that?

I still can't believe it, looking back. It's been quite a ride. I have a lot of people to thank for helping me chase this crazy idea.

I started to get goose bumps and a little misty-eyed. I guess it's starting to sink in that this is it. This is my last race.

I skate in circles. I have to keep that in perspective. I love what I do. I love to race and to travel and to compete, but let's face it, I wear tights and I make left turns.