I try to separate my personal life from swimming.
MICHAEL PHELPSEvery sponsor I’ve had has been something that fit my lifestyle, fit my personality.
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I live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven’t done anything crazy.
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I got the stamina. I can close.
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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 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.
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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.
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I feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That’s where I belong.
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I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.
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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.
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I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
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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.
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If I didn’t swim my best, I’d think about it at school, at dinner, with my friends. It would drive me crazy.
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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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Any Olympic sport is great to watch.
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I think to be – for me to be an American is – you know, it’s one of the greatest things in the world for – you know, for me just because I’ve been able to grow up with everything. The freedom. You know, in my eyes this is the greatest country in the world.
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I consider myself normal. I’ve spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that’s normal.
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