Sydney Olympics Quotes & Sayings

And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian Federation, my 50th Birthday, and Sydney Dance Company's 25th Anniversary. — Graeme Murphy

If I were someone named Mr. Ass, I'd be really worried about doing time. — Vince McMahon

Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China. It was thwarted in its attempt to hold the 2000 Olympics, which, as a result of American-led pressure, was awarded to Sydney. — Martin Jacques

I look at life as being cruise director on the Titanic. I may not get there, but I'm going first class. — Art Buchwald

I just missed out on qualifying for the Sydney Olympics in 2000. — Natalie Du Toit

I was so self-critical. I still am; but it's not as bad anymore. — Fiona Apple

I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games. — Marion Jones

Rebuttals never alter desire. — Mason Cooley

My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000. — Cathy Freeman

She came to admire him so much that his love for her affected her own self-esteem: She liked herself better because of him. And since he clearly felt the same, there was a kind of infinite regress of love and respect underlying their relationship. At least, that was how she described it to herself. In the presence of so many of her friends, she had felt an undercurrent of loneliness. — Carl Sagan

Singing at the Opening Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics in 2000 was amazing and, probably the highlight of this decade is the opening of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my hometown of Melbourne, Australia. — Olivia Newton-John