"Olympic athletes do not get paid by just attending the Olympic Games. These athletes commit to four years of work with no guarantee of any form of payment, notoriety, or medal placement."
"This lady and her mom and her family were probably crying with joy that she's in the Olympics; she won, and she did it."
"This stunning act of propaganda would be emulated by all subsequent Olympics. It was an operatic production lavish in scale; it really invented Olympic ritual for all time to come."
"My shoes have graced every NBA floor, every baseball field, six different Olympics."
"We are honored to support the Olympic Games and their incredible athletes."
"She has potential to win every single type of medal at the Olympic Games or World Championships."
"Each Olympic event is essentially the pinnacle of its sport."
"Its essentially the bible for Olympic organizers."
"I remember watching the 1976 Olympics on television, sitting there, eating something, smoking a cigarette probably, and thinking, 'Wow, all these people are in just tremendous shape.'"
"Germany took a back seat after that, so this might have been the last time."
"It's a young kid growing up. I used to watch Olympics on TV with my father and all he talked about was the star-spangled banner and the gold medal made him feel proud to be American."
"The torch is probably the most iconic symbol of the modern-day Olympics."
"The opening ceremonies of an Olympic Games... there's nothing better in life than that."
"This is Michael Phelps Beijing 2008 eight gold medals type of performance."
"When somebody wins the bronze medal at the Olympics do you go this is a disgrace?"
"The ancient Olympics: where victory wasn't just about glory, it was about immortality."
"Representing one's nation at the Olympics is, of course, a great honor for every athlete, but being flag bearer requires even more coolness."
"China needs the Olympics more than the US and its allies need to attend."
"The greatest story of Khaki's career comes from the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona."
"It'll be climate positive as a rule from 2030, but already Paris 2024 will be climate positive."
"With no signs of the real-life Olympic Games ending anytime soon, we can expect a Mario and Sonic title every other year until the end of time."
"Cynisca of Sparta became the first woman to win at the Olympic Games."
"The Olympic flag basically represents the whole world."
"It's crazy seeing the back-to-back gold medals."
"I believe the IOC failed. We didn't set the same precedent as it pertains to the Olympics. We got that all wrong."
"The 1904 Olympic Marathon: the Olympics where everything went wrong. [Applause]"
"The 1992 male American Olympic basketball team was so utterly dominant."
"Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: New events, minigames, and story mode!"
"I've been watching the Olympics with great interest. I've been a fan for decades."
"We are very focused on the safety of American athletes." - White House on athletes' safety at Olympics
"For him, his triumph in Tokyo was about way more than just winning medals."
"Black girl magic at this Olympics, we already do kill it at the Olympics but we got a little extra something this year."
"My objective, as I demonstrated in the Olympic Games, where people are also doubting me, is to win."
"Fortune after difficulty, improvements coming in."
"It's like a big challenge, you know, like Olympic Games. You train for most part of your life thinking of that day."
"I was satisfied just being Olympian, but going into the 2004 Olympic games, I wanted to be a gold medalist and I wanted multiple medals."
"I have competed in four Olympic Games, I have won Olympic medals, three World titles, and a 20-year career as an elite pro athlete."
"This is a metal table, so far Great Britain have got six Golds."
"And the last one is a cracker. It's the London to Rio Olympic handover."
"Victory in the Olympic Games was important, victory for the nation."
"The boy from the Alabama cotton fields who became a great Olympic champion."
"He's got everything that it takes to make an Olympic team. He's awesome."
"It was designed to make astronomical calculations possible in order to determine the timing of the Olympics."
"Is there a way to get old hockey footage? Want to see the Nagano Olympics hockey games."
"His performance at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Athens impressed him so much that Martin decided to become a DJ by all means."
"I don't know what it's worth, but Lake Placid, one of the most famous Olympics, certainly winter Olympics in American history, Cold War, I love that."
"She's been world champion, she has won medals at the Olympic Games."
"Oh, and the Olympics are on. Double bonus."
"Wow, she looks like she is ready to not just handle the pressure but to deliver."
"Overall it was a great experience, anytime you get a chance to go to the Olympics, it's pretty awesome."
"Sydney 2000, where the comfort and safety of our athletes is our primary concern."
"That medal ceremony for her down to Olympic Plaza in Calgary, all part of building the game and this now Olympic tradition that really has changed the dynamic of curling in our country."
"Reaching the Finish Line in Rio will be a huge check mark and just highlight of my career."
"The gold medal should never ever be decided by a shootout."
"It's necessary so much more is at stake with the Olympics."
"Alberto Juantorena has performed a feat never before accomplished in Olympic history; he has won both the 800 meter and 400 meter gold medals."
"He vowed to win the gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona for his mother, and indeed he did."