He was going for gold, not shooting for the podium.

I think she's the one person, other than ourselves, we'd like to see get on the podium.

It's impressive to see him do it when conditions are perfect. But to do it on a day like today ? we did have a little wind, the jump was falling apart a little bit, the landing hill was sticky and pretty deep and sunken in.

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

Great night. Phelps got a gold. How sick is that.

As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.