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What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life. - Debi Thomas Quotes
I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities. - Mark Spitz Quotes
I tried to make the Olympics team in 1956. - Bruce Dern Quotes
There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on television was the 1968 Olympics when Peggy Fleming won. - Dorothy Hamill Quotes
When we stage the Olympics it will inspire kids all over the country. A kid in Scotland or Ireland will be encouraged to take up sport. - Daley Thompson Quotes
The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for. - Brian Boitano Quotes
Ive been very fortunate to be involved in all the Super Bowls, to see some World Series, to cover heavyweight championship fights; Ive been to the Olympics and seen every sporting event there is. - Will Mcdonough Quotes
My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that is the Olympics of acting. - Armand Assante Quotes
One of the things I learned from working on the Olympics was, the world does not need another big multimedia show. - Laurie Anderson Quotes
Part of what Special Olympics is trying to do is break down stereotypes that still exist for people. There is still a lot of fear. - Maria Shriver Quotes
I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that Ive done after that is really because of the Olympics. - Brian Boitano Quotes
I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. Im 32, I retired four years ago, so a good third of my life or nearly a third of my life has been all about running. - Cathy Freeman Quotes
If you dont try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebodys back yard. - Jesse Owens Quotes
The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition thats wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries that represents the best in all of us. - John Williams Quotes
The Olympics are coming... and its a big problem in American politics, because the problem with holding the Olympics this fall is that were all going to be focused on the Olympics, and it makes that window of opportunity for Gore to win the election that much smaller. - Susan Estrich Quotes
My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000. - Cathy Freeman Quotes
I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances. - Lee Trevino Quotes
Im actually the daytime host of the Olympics on NBC. - Jim Lampley Quotes
At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it, especially if you know its going to be your last one. - Shannon Miller Quotes
Waving the flag at the 1976 Olympics wasnt my idea. It was too much apple pie and ice cream. Not that I dont love my country, but I felt it was my victory up there, I put all the time into it. - Bruce Jenner Quotes
The Olympics are always a special competition, it is very difficult to predict what will happen. - Sergei Bubka Quotes
I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps. - Sally Ride Quotes
The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I dont know, these guys today dont want to do anything like that. - Oscar Robertson Quotes
If you dont try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebodys back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the thrill of a gold medal. One wants to win to prove himself the best. - Jesse Owens Quotes
As a co-chair of the States 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to handle the risks and benefits the Games will bring. - Rick Larsen Quotes
For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth. - Mary Lou Retton Quotes
I remember at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Shaq always wanted me to show him steps over and over. - Hakeem Olajuwon Quotes
In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event. - Peggy Fleming Quotes
In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time. - Will Rogers Quotes
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself. - Dawn Fraser Quotes
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