Choice Quote by Mitt Romney

I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was…

— Jesse Owens

I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics.

— Shaun White

I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics.

— Misty May-Treanor

The Olympics had never really been on my agenda. I had been a huge sports fan growing up, But it never really occurred to…

— Tim Henman

It would be nice to do a winter and a summer Olympics in the same cycle.

— Kadeena Cox

Olympics are probably the most important thing for Russians than any other athletes in the whole world. Since I was a little kid and…

— Alexander Ovechkin

I didn't choose Russia but Russia chose me. I had been fascinated from an early age by the culture, the language, the literature and…

— Helen Dunmore

This may sound shocking, but I never dreamed about going to the Olympics.

— Katelyn Ohashi

With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak out against…

— Harvey Fierstein

For me, it would be the perfect summer to play in the Euros and then the Olympics. My desire is to play in both.

— Juan Mata

It's never easy at the Olympic level. Russia, Romania and China always are contenders.

— Jaycie Phelps

I'm really happy that it's in Russia. I've had a lot of success here. I had my first world championships here when I was…

— Hayley Wickenheiser