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.
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For the millionth time, I’m retired. I keep saying it, and people keep answering, ‘Well, maybe he doesn’t mean it this time.’ But I do.
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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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I wouldn’t say anything is impossible. I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and put the work and time into it.
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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 listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused.
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Every day after I wake up, I think, ‘Wait, this can’t be real; I’m still going to wake up.’
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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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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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