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I wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming.
Michael Phelps
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Michael Phelps
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: June 30
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Baltimore
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Michael Fred Phelps II
The Baltimore Bullet
Flying Fish
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Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.
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If you put your mind to anything that you dream, you can achieve it.
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I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.
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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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