Top 93 Quotes by Greg Rutherford

Since the Olympics in London, people say, 'Greg's won again. That's what we all expect. Of course he wins.'

There are not many people around the world who can say, 'I get paid to jump into a sandpit.'

Athletics set the right sentiment for a clean and believable sport.

Me and my brother just used to fight all the time; then my sister came along, and it was all about the little girl in the house. We'd always eat dinner together as a family.

I think it was just me who thought I could be Olympic champion. I've been telling myself that, and I did that.

I'm a very keen baker; I pride myself on my cakes. I go along the classic sponge line, but I like to jazz it up: I've made some psychedelic birthday cakes.

Even before I really started, no one said I would make it. But I always had belief.

I've never had a car sponsor or all the things that most others seemed to have had.

I would love to be an historian. I'm a bit of a history geek and love books and programmes on the subject.

I was quite lucky: although my dad worked a lot, whenever he was free, he would play sports with me and my brother, and I can't wait to do that with my child.