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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I didn't swim my best, I'd think about it at school, at dinner, with my friends. It would drive me crazy.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl's requesting a signed photo of me.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be able to look back and say, 'I've done everything I can, and I was successful.' I don't want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I'd like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along.
- Compliments
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz.
- Nov 07, 2020
Every day after I wake up, I think, 'Wait... this can't be real; I'm still going to wake up.'
- Nov 07, 2020
I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now.
- Happened
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the same kind of guy before all this happened.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medalist.'
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.
- Bubble
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I'm already in my room, I still have to open a door to get into my bed. It's like a giant box. It's like the boy in a bubble.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There were times I wouldn't come to practice, because it didn't excite me. It wasn't interesting. I was kind of going through the motions.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way, it's kind of cool if there is a possibility to rewrite history and be up there with the greats of Olympic history.
- Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come back in 2016, I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in God; I'm not saying I'm highly religious.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven't done anything crazy.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to separate my personal life from swimming.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's cool just because I've had this dream of changing the sport of swimming and it's finally happening.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the biggest things I am looking forward to is getting new faces into the sport. Getting kids who could be afraid of water to feel comfortable in the pool.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, my friends call me Mike, Michael or just my last name.
- Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't remember the last day I didn't train.
- Disappointment
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I bring back only one gold people are going to say it's a disappointment. But not too many of them own an Olympic gold medal so if I get one I'm going to be happy.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more you dream the more you achieve.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show.
- Sick
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm so sick of the water.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020