(30 quotes found)
“There were lots of bronze castings, but among all the debris we found a number of things that didn't fit. It took me a year or two to figure out that the unusual finds were related to glass.”
Thilo Rehren
“Playing for the bronze medal is hard, very hard.”
Tomas Vokoun
“For me, personally, bronze is a great result even if I'm sure that if we played better with Sweden, we would've been on the ice (Sunday).”
“He did nothing wrong and he never deserved to lose the bronze after working so hard to get it. But, unfortunately, I'm not the governing body.”
Franz Klammer
“Pink marble floors four inches thick. Thirty-six solid bronze lamps. They were very gorgeous. Just the whole house was incredible.”
Clay Harpster
“I knew that if I had an awesome run and everything came together I could possibly get bronze. But that was a bit of a random goal. I can't believe I got silver. That's more than my wildest dreams.”
Shelley Rudman
“Their bronzes and other artworks are hugely important to the PLA. Possession of great bronze statues is the traditional Chinese symbol of ultimate power. This is why the PLA wants to acquire great art from all over the world. It enhances their power at home and abroad.”
Gisele Croes
“On the whole, to capture the bronze medal is really what we wanted. Especially since we graduated 75 percent of last year's team. It was quite an improvement against some very difficult teams. Huntington and Brentwood brought back their entire team from last year. Overall it was a good day.”
Herb Mones
“There are a lot of people that want to send us home feeling like failures because we won bronze. I think we refuse that. What the Olympics is all about is character. And we showed more character and grace in defeat than anybody ever could in victory.”
Chanda Gunn
“I knew we were going to get the bronze.”
Rusty Smith
