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.
MICHAEL PHELPSI’m so sick of the water.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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I’ve been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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I feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That’s where I belong.
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I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day.
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I haven’t swam in any of the rivers outside of Baltimore. I try to keep it in the pool.
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I usually try to eat lot of calories. With so many events, it is important to sustain a high level of energy through the entire meet. I usually eat two hours before a meet.
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I try to separate my personal life from swimming.
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I listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused.
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It’s cool just because I’ve had this dream of changing the sport of swimming and it’s finally happening.
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For so long, I looked at myself as literally a kid who was talented who would go up and down the pool. That’s it. Nothing else. Very few people knew who I really was.
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There are too many kids who are drowning for lack of water safety. That’s something I’d like to do. Teaching kids to live an active lifestyle.
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I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just has a passion, has a goal and a dream and goes out and does it. And that’s really how I’ve always lived my life.
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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.
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I won’t predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
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I am 26 and, and I don’t recover as fast as I have in the past.
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Growing up in high school, I wasn’t hanging out with friends every day or on the weekends. Doing normal high school kid things was something I was willing to give up.
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