I started ice-skating when I was about 12 or 13 and I was selected in the Australian team for ice hockey. I… — Lindsay Fox Copy Share Image
I think girls hate each other, no doesn't always mean no, you have to lie to stay married, women's sports are boring… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
If I were in charge of the Olympics, I would probably try to put something for the javelin guy to aim at.… — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
I really didn't feed off the whole Olympic experience at all, and I regret that from an athletic perspective, and also from… — Ryan Hall Copy Share Image
I made the New Zealand team, won medals around the world. I thought, 'I'm blessed. I've got a good talent.' I had… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
If I had never won a single medal, I'd still be skating in a rink somewhere. There wouldn't be an audience or… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
There's no medals for trying. This isn't like eighth grade where everybody gets a trophy. We are in a professional sport, and… — Bill Belichick Copy Share Image
The pandemic, first and foremost, I think had an effect on all of us in different ways, and coming here to the… — Stephanie Labbe Copy Share Image
The first question is always, 'We loved him on 'Dancing with the Stars,' we loved him in the Olympics, but can he… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
From what I've heard, the Gold Crown is kind of in a class by itself. The other players tell me it's superbly… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I love it when people make things look fun and easy. Guys like Dane Reynolds and Kelly Slater and Pedro on a… — John John Florence Copy Share Image
I am gutted not to be taking part in 'Dancing on Ice.' I was having a brilliant time and couldn't wait to… — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
People forget the skates are like knives. Those blades are constantly sharpened... that's why they sound the way they sound. They are… — Phillip Schofield Copy Share Image
I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are not just ordinary world championships but a quadrennial festival of universal youth. . . celebrated by each succeeding… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
The Commonwealth Games here are a model for what sport can, and should, be. It's an incredible environment and an amazing atmosphere.… — Laurel Hubbard Copy Share Image
Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
It's the quintessential Greek sport: harmonious, competitive, agonizing, nautical, and above all, intelligent. It combines Odysseus's brains and brawn and love of… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
Skateboarding teaches you how to take a fall properly. If you try to kickflip down some stairs, it might take you thirty… — Bam Margera Copy Share Image
If I'm on skates, I feel at home no matter what I'm doing. If they wanted me to sing and dance I… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
In another show of America's force to the world, when the Soviets invaded Afghanistan, Carter responded by boycotting the Olympics. And thus… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The trial of Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has kept me fascinated and shocked in equal measure. But like many women, I was… — Katie Piper Copy Share Image
I had always dreamed of being an Olympian, and something clicked inside of me. I knew I had to move to Salt… — Brittany Bowe Copy Share Image
Always looked up to Brian and his skating, I loved his skating and what he had done for the sport. And the… — Elvis Stojko Copy Share Image
Yesterday Michael Phelps set an all-time Olympic record for most medals. Phelps has so much gold on his chest he's been asked… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Smaller cities, places like Sarajevo, for example, even amid all that destruction there's still so much pride that the [Olympic] games were… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
Olympic double amputee Oscar Pistorius was arrested and charged with killing his girlfriend today. It looks pretty cut and dried and he… — Rudy Espinoza Copy Share Image
I can do the tricks and I can skate. I have great skating skills and artistry and well-choreographed programs. For me, the… — Jeremy Abbott Copy Share Image
The Emmy that I lost, and I can't remember his name, I lost to the man who did the Olympics. So, it… — Sheila E Copy Share Image
Singing at the Opening Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics in 2000 was amazing and, probably the highlight of this decade is the… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders,… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
I have a lot of cousins that I don't know. But I think that happens to any celebrity. I wonder how many… — Claressa Shields Copy Share Image
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Skating was popular, but it wasn't mainstream. It had this underground following, and you could go on tours, win decent prize money,… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
It's disappointing being a Canadian and having friends on that team but that's the way it goes. It's the Olympics. It's disappointing… — Darren McCarty Copy Share Image
The Olympics, you have to remember, is an event onto itself; it's unlike anything else. It's a multisport event, you have people… — Donald Fehr Copy Share Image
My father grew up in Vermont, where he was raised on a dairy farm. He didn't have much money growing up, but… — Johnny Gaudreau Copy Share Image