Skylar Laine Quotes

I've always been an incredibly physically capable human being. I've always had good control of my body, walk a hundred feet on my hands, jump off rock wall and do a back flip into the sand. That's always been who I am.

I actually got really good at unicycling.

You want your lady to be a contortionist. What man wouldn't want a lady who's a contortionist?

I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

I'm no good at really anything that involves motor skills.

I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it was.

I can cartwheel!

A lot of people know me for my speed and my flexibility. I like to jump, but I'm not really the best jumper. I'm more of a spinner.

I catch the ball. You throw the ball, I catch it. You throw it close to me, I catch it. If you make me do something crazy to catch, I still catch it.

The hardest for me is rings because it is a lot more strength-oriented, while all the other events are about fluidity and flexibility. It's the one event that doesn't coincide with the fluidity, which is my strength.

I can run up a wall and do a back flip - that's the most impressive thing that I can do.

I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flips in a row.

I can put my legs behind my head, but that's pretty much it. An early agent said to me, 'If you can put your legs behind your head, let's say you're a contortionist!' So I got sent out for everything twisty and bendy. It's a good conversation starter.

Percussion is physical, as most instruments are. The body must function well in order to play the instruments well. Last year I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro.

What we're dealt with hopefully is two arms, two eyes, two legs, a head, a heart. The variations, the extensions, the possibilities of the human body, what that can do.

I did gymnastics when I was a kid. I wasn't very good at it.

Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.

I'm not athletic.

It's not so bad that I can't touch my toes. But I'm not one of the most flexible guys. When you look at Novak Djokovic, you'd probably think he's made of rubber.

Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid's gymnastics. I feel I have good shape, and I can do it elements everything, but, it's not competition for me.

The hand is man's most valuable servant; its dexterity enables it to respond to his slightest bidding.

I've always had a knack for hitting the mark perfectly. Even when I'm walking or running, I'm very good at not having to look down.

Kicks are my forte. I've got strong legs and high kicks. And I've got very good reach, obviously.

I've always been pretty athletic.

Gymnastics was my calling. I think it chose me in a lot of ways.