The hard part for me was being an Olympic gold medalist and having that persona; you don't see too many Olympic gold… — Kurt Angle Copy Share Image
I really love the Olympics: Daley Thompson's back-flip, Derek Redmond's father helping him finish the 400m after his hamstring snapped at the… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality,… — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
I have to stop watching the Olympics. It just reminds me that I forgot to try really hard at something. — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
I am the Olympic Ambassador. I always promote Olympics. I just want to say, Olympics is Olympics. [You] cannot mix with politics.… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I didn't know how I was going to get to the Olympics, and in the beginning, I didn't really care. And that… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
In my teen years leading up to the Olympics, I loved having the excuse to skip out on parties because of skating.… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
Playing college soccer was going to be the top of my athletic feats. I wasn't going to the Olympics. I was a… — Mark Zupan Copy Share Image
I watched the Olympics as a kid. It would be fun to try to win a medal. If I could swap Olympic… — Luke Donald Copy Share Image
And then, looking back at my first Olympics, and when the pressure was on, in '94 and '98, and looking back and… — Elvis Stojko Copy Share Image
The beads around my neck [at Olympics in 1968] indicated that there were so many Blacks throughout the history of this country… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I feel like at the Olympics I gave the best performance of my life and I wasn't rewarded for that as an… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
Confidence is the most important thing in this sport, and the confidence from winning Wimbledon would make it easier to win the… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the… — Bryn Terfel Copy Share Image
I have some really lofty goals that don't even scratch upon the Olympics. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
The Olympics is not for tennis and tennis does not need the Olympics. It is not my goal in life to win… — Marat Safin Copy Share Image
When I'm on planes, I'd talk to people and I'd tell them I compete in the X Games. Some would know what… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
When I look back at the world championships, I know there's a lot of room for improvement, I'm always up for a… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status. — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
Wasn't it thrilling when the U.S. Women's team took home the gold in gymnastics? A group of American teenagers getting a higher… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
It sounds funny, but the 2008 Olympics were something that just kind of happened, and I was lucky they came at a… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
That's what the Olympics is about - getting your name on the wall, and that gold medal. — Emma McKeon Copy Share Image
Definitely gymnastics, because I was a gymnast for 11 years. That's my thing. My girlfriend Betty Okino was in the 1992 Olympics… — Jaime Pressly Copy Share Image
It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world. — Dana Hussein Copy Share Image