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So, you know, if, if I wanted to get up and just play golf one day, I would just get up and play golf. If I wanted to go to Vegas, I would just get up and go to Vegas.

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Michael Phelps
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: June 30
Swimmer
Baltimore
Maryland
Michael Fred Phelps II
The Baltimore Bullet
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Being able to do something that's never been done before, that's what I've always wanted to do. . . . There was nothing that was going to stand in my way of being the first.
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I think with practice, you can being whatever you want to be, and with a goal you can go in any direction that you want to go in.
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I'm the same kind of guy before all this happened.
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Records are always made to be broken no matter what they are. Anybody can do anything that they set their mind to.
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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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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 wanted to get the fastest time in the world this year, but with everything going on, it's a pretty decent swim, ... I knew I was under world record pace. You could tell by the crowd. You can always tell at these meets when something good is going on because of the crowd.
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Before, it came easy for me. I don't have two speeds anymore. I need to focus on the small things that I once took for granted.
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I don't have a strict diet. It's all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can. To be honest with you, I have a tough time keeping weight on.
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I wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming.
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Swimming is fun. It's a lot funner than golf.
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