I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom. — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
To be able to make the Olympic team was a surreal feeling, knowing where I started. — Jerami Grant Copy Share Image
When I was 10, I went to the Junior Olympics for the 50-meter and 100-meter breaststroke. — Colin Jost Copy Share Image
Largely, I began skating because I wanted stuff to do outside of school. My mom decided to put me into figure skating. — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
It's funny, when guests come over to the house, they want to see my gold medal first and my U.S. Open trophy… — Justin Rose Copy Share Image
Run as much miles as I did and you'll learn the secret of running, but I can't guarantee you'll win in Olympics. — Lasse Viren Copy Share Image
It is a great feeling that I am the first Indian to win a gold medal in track event in world juniors. — Hima Das Copy Share Image
To realise the value of ONE MILLISECOND, ask the person who won a silver medal at the Olympics. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Having the balance to be able to stay on the board in skating and surfing gives you all-around much better balance. — Shaun White Copy Share Image
I showed everyone the medal and they said, 'Ooh, I can't believe how heavy it is,' Sometimes they were more interested in… — Sarah Hughes Copy Share Image
I remember watching the '96 Olympics. For some reason, I was like 'Oh yeah, I'm going to go to the Olympics some… — Kelley O'Hara Copy Share Image
I hope that people will one day look back at my skating and what I brought to the table. 'Remember when Patrick… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
I tried not to cry on the podium, I tried to enjoy this moment. I did enjoy Rio but was trying to… — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
When I started skating, it was such a small community. You didn't aspire to be rich or famous or make a career… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
I don't want my Olympic experience to be about Mike Pence. You know, I want it to be about my amazing skating… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
If being a skateboarder were a personality type and not actually an athletic activity, then I'd say I'm a skateboarder. But I… — Erika Christensen Copy Share Image
Thank you both so much for cientrag this blog. I visit often and it never fails to brighten my day! (And could… — Dancy Copy Share Image
I remember being at the Paralympics and I was listening to all my teammates speak and I've never felt more redundant in… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
If you could have the arms of Hercules, legs as swift as the wind. If you could leap shoulder high above the… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
If you look at the Olympic Games as a whole, if we would say we didn't want to interject politics into the… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
If the Russian government continues to pump money into it and makes their national teams train in Sochi and just sort of… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
As it happens, I have personally been something of an enthusiast for the London Olympic games, mainly on the grounds a) that… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Everything in Athens is probably a good example. Any time when there really isn't a need for these facilities in these cities,… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
I had a really dark time after the Olympic Games... But then I said to myself, 'This is a sport that's blessed… — Daniel Cormier Copy Share Image
I couldn't believe just how emotional I was about the London Olympics. Before the Games even started, I was reading a newspaper… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
“Your friends will still be your friends, if they're good friends.” — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
