Bigs Quote by Gary Hustwit

Hosting the Olympic Games of course guarantees the world's attention, but there is more to it than simply bathing in the global spotlight. Most…

— Eduardo Paes

The question for every Olympics is whether the giant investment will pay off in the future.

— Richard Edelman

Moscow is a city that has much suffering ahead of it.

— Anton Chekhov

If the Russian government continues to pump money into it and makes their national teams train in Sochi and just sort of prop it…

— Gary Hustwit

We need a real tent city in the heart of Moscow.

— Alexei Navalny

Every city and country just has a different reason for wanting to host the [Olympic] games.

— Gary Hustwit

The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades.

— Richard Attias

I don't want to see the City lose its pre-eminence as the best place in the world to do business.

— Nicky Morgan

Everything in Athens is probably a good example. Any time when there really isn't a need for these facilities in these cities, but they…

— Gary Hustwit

The IOC have decided Russia will pay them £50 million, and that is their punishment for 40 years of duping the world and going…

— Bryan Fogel

Cities are important because that's where the majority of the world's population lives and an even bigger share of the global economy resides.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

I don't think that the Olympic games are a good place to bring up any political issues because it should be about the athletes…

— Kristin Armstrong