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But you know we couldn't compare what we do with what the British athletes did at the Olympics. We are very proud to be…

— Louis Tomlinson

The Olympics are too powerful. I hate sports - they generate so much nationalism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, racism, economic exploitation, displacement of communities to…

— Terre Thaemlitz

Things have changed so much, with Facebook and Twitter. Everyone is so much more accessible these days: no British athlete has ever experienced what…

— Jessica Ennis

Because Great Britain has self-confidence, it doesn't need a monumental Olympics.

— Ai Weiwei

I wouldn't mind a spotlight also focused on the crowd, because, I think, one of the things that made the Olympic Games for Great…

— Roy Hodgson

Because sports are a religion, it's difficult to imagine a world without the Olympics, and to be sure, they have given us many glorious…

— Mary Pilon

If the world's nations can set aside their petty bickering over religion, politics, and territory, certainly I can 'get that Olympic Spirit' and rise…

— Colson Whitehead

I don't respond well to the Olympic noise, which is the noise of nationalistic triumphalism.

— Tom Stoppard

The Olympics is an imperfect interregnum, the parade of nations a fantasy about a peace never won. It offers little relief from strife and…

— Jill Lepore

I have always said the Olympics was a great grounding for me, to have that pressure on top of me, the whole nation watching…

— Luke Campbell

I've been living in England for a while, and I am still trying to figure out why we have Great Britain playing the Olympics…

— Vincent Kompany

“All the propagandist like FIFA, ICC, Olympics are hypnotizing you to be radical patriotic in the name of sports.”

— Anup Joshi