Once I retire, I’m retiring. I’m done.
MICHAEL PHELPSI feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That’s where I belong.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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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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I want to retire how I want to retire – and I have a great opportunity to do that.
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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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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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My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
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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.
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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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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 eat pretty much whatever I want. I don’t have a strict diet. It’s all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can.
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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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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.
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I want to go to the World Cup. I want to go to the Masters. I want to go anywhere.
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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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I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
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If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren’t willing to do.
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