Skateboarding is forever, and things like college and girls only ruin an endlessly savored adolescence. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
My focus will always be my athletic career and winning more medals for the country. — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water. — Franklin P. Jones Copy Share Image
I would love very much to win a medal at the Olympics for myself, by my own performance. But that will never… — Bela Karolyi Copy Share Image
If life could come back, if I could roll back the years, I would like to relive my most cherished moment, the… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Most of my friends are skaters or were skaters at one time, so they obviously relate. — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
I think it is going to be wonderful. I went to the Paralympics in Beijing and have seen how brilliant the sport… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
The Olympics are great, but they only truly mean something when the moments that come out of them are bigger than the… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games showed how, with the nation united behind it, and the right combination of public and private enterprise, the most… — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
I was very hungry to compete internationally when I was 10 years old, and I was good enough to compete, so that… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
Kids at skate parks will step up and challenge me to a game of Skate, but I'm over that, I really don't… — Mike Vallely Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to coach the US Olympic team in Australia. The parks were full at all times. How can they… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
People think skating would translate very easily to dancing, but it really doesn't. Dancing is a lot of fun and not as… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
I love the fact that there is now a skate park in almost every city, but it will always have a rebelliousunderground… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
“I'd won our school science fair in the fourth grade, my "Phases of an Egg" presentation eclipsing the dozen or so baking-soda-and-vinegar… — T. Torrest Copy Share Image
As the lightness buoys me, I wonder if maybe she was right. Maybe it's not about looking hot for guys, but about… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
The Olympics start on Friday, and Russia is implementing the most intensive security in Olympics history. During the games, the government will… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I feel like I have this different opportunity that not a lot of athletes may have. It's the fact that I'm Korean-American,… — Chloe Kim Copy Share Image
In 2008 I didn't take it all in enough. I was so wrapped up in just the competition that I missed what… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
All the coverage of skateboarding sucks. They couldn't care less when it comes to how skateboarding is portrayed. All I can do… — Rob Dyrdek Copy Share Image
When Seoul hosted the Games in 1988, it became a symbol of the Asian Tigers' ascent onto the world stage. In 1992,… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
It is nice to know that you have other races lined up, because sometimes you can get so focused on your next… — Ryan Hall Copy Share Image
