I Used To Always Go To Church

I Don't Want To Be The Next Mark Spitz; I Want To Be The First Michael Phelps

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.

What Does God Mean To Me? I Guess I Was Made The Way I Am For Some Reason, And I've Been Able To Find The Talent I Have, And I've Been Able To Use It, So I'm Grateful For That. I Believe In God; [but] I'm Not Saying I'm Highly Religious.

I Have The Opportunity To Be Part Of Swimming History. To Take The Sport To A New Level Would Be An Honor For Me. There's No Better Time To Try This Than Now.

Obviously For Water Safety, You Want To Learn Just To Be Comfortable In The Water; That's The Main Goal. I Think The Second That You Start Freaking Out And Feeling Uncomfortable, It's Not Going To Go Well.