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"Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?"

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"I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch."

Woody Allen, American Director

Gold,

"Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen."

John Keats, English Poet

Gold, States

"Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Gold, Praise, Value

"There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold."

Coleman Young, American Politician

Gold, Water, Wine

"Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver and gold paper on packages, but there was nothing inside."

Sammy Davis, Jr., American Entertainer

Gold, Nothing, Sammy Davis, Jr.

"Do not hold everything as gold that shines like gold."

Alain de Lille, French Theologian

Gold,

"They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody."

Michael Johnson, American Athlete

Gold,

"The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold."

Carly Patterson, American Athlete

Gold, Want

"As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess."

Andy Hertzfeld, American Inventor

Gold,

"I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal."

Dorothy Hamill, American Athlete

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"I have a very close friendship with the skaters."

Friendship,

"They're just big in the eyes of the American public."

Appearance, Eyes, Public

"We used to lift weights a couple of times a week, we did a lot of running. I enjoyed the variety."

Running, Variety

"We had a party with the rest of the skaters in our trailer and then the next day we were off to see Jimmy Carter. And then we had the World Championships the next weekend, so not a lot of chance to catch up."

Chance, Day, Party, Rest

"Immediately after the Olympics, I was pretty fatigued."

Pretty,

"I would recommend anybody who gets a chance to see short track skating, make it a point to go out there when Apolo is skating because you won't see anybody better."

Chance,

"It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey."

Famous,

"Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run through your mind."

Mind,

"One thing is having skated five of the best races I've probably could have skated. It was nice to peak at the right time and to do it in an important time in somebody's career."

Time, Career, Right

"Sports and politics don't mix."

Politics, Sports