Quotes of: Olympic-games Keyword

Let the Hunger Games Begin!

Suzanne Collins

I want to win football games.

Victor Cruz

When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.

Lou Holtz

Mike Ramsey: This is ridiculous. Mike Eruzione: Don't worry about it, Rammer. It'll be all right. Right OC? Jack O'Callahan: Herb's not gonna do a damn thing boys. He's just messing with our minds. Jim Craig: Oh, you think so, Jack? Jack O'Callahan: ...

Miracle

I'm still a Welsh girl at heart so I'm staying in the U.K. for the Olympics, it's such an exciting time for Britain so it's amazing to be a part of it.

Katherine Jenkins

Reach into your heart and find the gold in it. Mine is shaped like an Olympic medal. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You don't boo me.

Kurt Angle

For most of the track world, the Olympic year is such a huge year, and it's a big year for us marathoners too.

Ryan Hall

Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost five.

Sugar Ray Leonard

You show up at the Olympics, and you're no longer you; you're an American Olympian. You're part of this greater whole, and the individual doesn't matter.

Shaun White

Obviously in 2008 it was 538 (to win an Olympic gold) and most of my scores have been over that this year.

Tom Daley

I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe that I'm Olympic Champion.

Tara Lipinski

America's first Olympics may have been its worst, or at least its most bizarre.

Karen Abbott

The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.

Mitch Gaylord

On the face of it, China has won the Olympics. But it is not China that has won, but the Communist party. The Chinese people have lost.

Ma Jian

I really want to do the Olympics. Obviously, I can't let things out of the bag, so to speak.

Mark Roberts

Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition.

Nadia Comaneci

The Olympics meant everything to me. Going through them is like nothing else you will ever experience. For those few weeks, you are in another world. At that point, I couldn't see how there could ever be anything better.

Sugar Ray Leonard

When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Olympics, that sealed it: I was the champ.

Muhammad Ali

I was ecstatic when we won - to host the Olympics is one of the biggest opportunities in living memory. It will help change the lives of young people and transform east London.

Sebastian Coe

Figure skating is an unlikely Olympic event but its good television. It's sort of a combination of gymnastics and ballet. A little sexy too which doesn't hurt.

Andy Rooney