Every four years, I'll watch figure skating, but I'm no closer to buying tights. — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
I was a true amateur and embodied what the Olympic spirit is all about. To me, competing was all that mattered. — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, an Olympic pool is an Olympic pool, touched by immortal glory.” — Yann Martel 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
Whatever earnings I got from winning this silver medal, part will be used for my college education. — Hidilyn Diaz Copy Share Image
My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal. — Debi Thomas Copy Share Image
Skating in itself is a difficult sport, and the amazing athletes within the sport are very challenging. — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
People fall down, winners get up, and gold medal winners just get up faster! — Bonnie St. John Copy Share Image
I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating is something I love and something I will continue doing… — Oksana Baiul Copy Share Image
In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have… — Laure Manaudou Copy Share Image
High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing…everything else is just figure skating. — Scotty Bowman Copy Share Image
“The only reason guys wanna play pool with girls is to see you leaning over the table, looking sexy. Not that I… — Jennifer Comeaux Copy Share Image
I think snowboarders have a unique experience when it comes to the Olympics because we have a pretty frequent competition circuit in… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
I know that I am the kind of person that gets a little bit more nervous than other skaters, but that's because… — Carolina Kostner Copy Share Image
I am so grateful that respected global swimwear brand Arena stepped up to support U.S. Paralympics as a supplier. They also sponsor… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
When it comes to skateboards, it's hard because it's really a personal preference. Some people will like different shapes and sizes than… — Nyjah Huston 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
The skating community is very fickle. And with me, they're especially fickle for whatever reason. Maybe I bring it on myself, but… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
A long time ago, a sports reporter wrote that I wasn't strong in the free-skate, that I was more of a short-program… — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
“There was a story going around about the Special Olympics. For the hundred-yard dash, there were nine contestants, all of them so-called… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
To work on the competition wear for the Olympics is kind of insane. As a fashion designer, you don't think to yourself,… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Historically, China is not a nation of sportsmen. We traditionally put more emphasis on being close to nature than pushing endlessly to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
If the Olympic Games ever served a true altruistic purpose, they have long since outlived it. Yeah, the pursuit of athletic excellence,… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
There are many people who could be Olympic champions. All-Americans who have never tried. I'd estimate more than 5 million people could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are a complete perfectionist, then the truth is that this ice skating business will drive you a little crazy! — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
Most people that develop in darts or any sport probably take two or three years to find their feet. — Rob Cross Copy Share Image
At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a… — Saina Nehwal Copy Share Image
You see figure skaters fall all the time. It's the way you pick yourself back up and keep going. — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
The Olympics is about representing your country, and if you get an opportunity to play you give it all you have. — P.K. Subban Copy Share Image
The Olympics have just started and the Greeks are already 14 medals in debt. — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have a lot of very happy memories of the Olympic Games, and the final against Nigeria and the goal mean an… — Angel Di Maria Copy Share Image
Every time I watch a performance, I'm disgusted with how I've skated. It's very hurtful for me. — Max Aaron Copy Share Image
I swim when I am injured. What the best guys do is so hard. Michael Phelps is the best. — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
The Olympic Rings tattoo has played its part and will continue to motivate me. — Sandeep Singh Copy Share Image
Of course, I can't wait until I get the medal and I can walk around the house and say, 'Daddy, I got… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
Obviously, I like doing crazy stuff given my history of skateboarding. — Darby Allin Copy Share Image
So proud of the USA men's gymnastics team. They were fantastic and I'm so happy for them!! — Aly Raisman Copy Share Image
Learn To Be Flexible.. Bcoz, Even The Winner Of A Gold Medal, Gets His Medal Only When He Bows Down..! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
When I win a gold medal in the Olympics... I would say every pain, tears and screams in training will be worth… — Hidilyn Diaz Copy Share Image
