Quotes of the Day

Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia is seen at the start during the first training run of the day for the men's singles luge at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Whistler, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 12, 2010.
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

Open quoteTo what extent are we just little lemmings that they just throw down a track and we're crash-test dummies? I mean, this is our lives.Close quote

  • HANNAH CAMPBELL-PEGG,
  • an Australian luge athlete, criticizing the Olympic luge course in Vancouver as unsafe just a day before Georgia's Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, was killed in a high-speed crash
Photo: Elise Amendola / AP | Source: NBC