I'm very impressed. All the crowds I've seen are very enthusiastic. It's not the first time every seat hasn't been sold at… — Dick Pound Copy Share Image
And it wasn't so much the medal, it was stepping out of the ramp during the Opening Ceremony. Man, I took a… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
Skiing with friends in Reberty, France, after the Winter Olympics in 2010, was an amazing trip. I was at my happiest surrounded… — Greg Rutherford Copy Share Image
If the IOC would move the Olympic hockey tournament to the summer, that would be great. We'd be thrilled to have our… — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
Look, I won in high school, I won a national championship in college, I want to win one in the NBA. But… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
It's not enough to say that the Olympics is an athletic contest outside of politics, because it's not. The Chinese clearly are… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
Before, when Bolt was in the race, it was about who's going to get second. You just come and want to watch… — Christian Coleman Copy Share Image
I got into figure skating for the art of it, as well as the sport, and how much I love it. And,… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
For every athlete, Olympics is the target, but mine is a little different. I am focusing on improving my timing; that's what… — Hima Das Copy Share Image
If someone told me a couple years ago, 'You're going to be deep into show jumping with horses,' I would be like,… — Ivica Zubac Copy Share Image
I started surfing first, but since I had the skate park across the street from my house I just got hooked on… — Evan Mock Copy Share Image
Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
I made a gym, it's the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will… — Alexis Arguello Copy Share Image
Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal. I think, male or female, that… — Carli Lloyd Copy Share Image
I love the fact that there is now a skate park in almost every city, but it will always have a rebellious/underground… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
The inclusion of slope style in the Olympics is cool. I think it's going to be a total breath of fresh air.… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
You have 15-20 years of work for that one throw, that one moment. And I was like, 'Okay, Lord, this is it… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
I've decided to make my main priority for the next two years not playing the violin, but training for the 2014 Winter… — Vanessa Mae Copy Share Image
What the Olympics and other mega-events have shown is that the significant investment required to host an international games successfully has the… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
I have always said the Olympics was a great grounding for me, to have that pressure on top of me, the whole… — Luke Campbell Copy Share Image
A dozen swimming events have already been completed in the Olympic competition. I wonder where they got the name 'Speedo.' It doesn't… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I'm not feeling much pressure for the Olympics because I think I already have done many things in my career. I will… — Yuna Kim Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about skateboarding is consistency: The slightest flick of your foot or gust of wind can send your board flying,… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
I was asked to perform at the Olympics Opening Ceremony. But I was up a tree in Borneo filming a documentary about… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics,… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
It's always great to perform, make the podium, and yeah, gold, silver, and bronze, will also encourage other nations, Asia, America to… — Caster Semenya Copy Share Image
A lot of times, you design a logo to be timeless, but with something like the Olympics, timelessness is maybe not something… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Skateboarding has nothing to do with competition or sport. It has to do with trying to stay as immature as you can… — Lance Mountain Copy Share Image
For an athlete myself, it is especially meaningful for our country to host an Olympics. Every athlete hopes to participate in an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God, why was I here? What was my… — Wilma Rudolph Copy Share Image
If I had to pick one exact moment when we were live on air and something very, very special happened it was… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
I'm just so excited. We all are. We've been waiting for this [the gold medal] for years now and it's finally here.… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
But as an amateur, the highest level you can box at is the Olympics. I did that at 18 and felt it… — Billy Joe Saunders Copy Share Image
In group lesson number six I think we learned how to turn backwards and then just kind of wiggle. That wasn't really… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
“I can do what Olympians couldn’t do. Of course they couldn’t do it because they were infants when I picked a moment… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image