I still remember the days, not wanting to see anybody, not wanting to talk to anybody, really not wanting to live. I was on an express elevator to the bottom floor, wherever that might be.
MICHAEL PHELPSI live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven’t done anything 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 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 want to continue the sport of swimming. I’m not going to give up until I think it’s reached where I want it to go.
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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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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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I used to always go to church on holidays, but I don’t go much any more.
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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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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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Swimming is normal for me. I’m relaxed. I’m comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It’s my home.
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My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, ‘I’m an Olympic gold medalist.’
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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 always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
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I live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven’t done anything crazy.
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Any Olympic sport is great to watch.
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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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