"Of course I was bullied and of course I was called names - my last name is Weir. That's very, very close to 'weird,' or 'queer' and any of those words. But I've never been anyone to cry over spilled milk or be upset because kids don't like me, or people don't like me... It makes my skin stronger and thicker. And why cry? Your mascara runs."

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About Johnny Weir

Johnny Weir is an American figure skater and television commentator. He is a three-time U.S. national champion and competed at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics. After competitive skating, he became a prominent broadcast analyst.

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