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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.
Michael Phelps
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Michael Phelps
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: June 30
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Michael Fred Phelps II
The Baltimore Bullet
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If you say can't you're restricting what you can do or ever will do.
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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 treat every race the same. We all wanted to swim fast today and give something back to the crowd.
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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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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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My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
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It's not how you start, but it's how you finish.
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I've been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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It's the Olympics. If you can't get up to swim early in the morning, don't go.
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I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
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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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And, you know, being able to wear the stars and stripes, when you step up on one of the blocks or, you know, when you step off of an airplane or when you hear the national anthem play, you know, it's one of the greatest feelings in the world because you know that there are people at home who are supporting you and watching you.
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People say to me, 'You're so lucky. You get to see the world.' But I don't. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That's it.
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I don't like to be second in anything. I was trying, I just wasn't going anywhere.
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