A biography for Sonja Heniehasn’t been written yet.
“You can't go to college and develop into an Olympics champion. It takes too much time, too much training.”
“I was born in a blizzard, a special out-of-season blizzard, the worst blizzard Oslo ever suffered. Family, home, circumstances, the country I lived in and the weather I was born in all conspired to make a skater of me.”
“I want to do with skates what Fred Astaire is doing with dancing.”
“Jewelry takes people's minds off your wrinkles.”