Olympics Quotes
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Most people take long breaks after Olympics. I needed some normalcy back in my life, so I came back to the pool.
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I've been to three Olympics, and they're cool and everything, but I feel like people just aren't grateful for what we have and the opportunities we have.
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There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved.
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I think the most surprising thing about the Olympics would be the amount of interaction and partying that goes on behind the scenes. They have nightclubs at the Olympic Village. It's like college all over again.
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Getting to the Olympics was, has always been, my swimming dream since I was 8 or 9 years old. You know, right after I started swimming it was, 'I want to make an Olympic team. That's where I want to be.'
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I've dreamed about going to the Olympics ever since I was young.
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The Olympics have been an amazing part of Los Angeles' history. In many ways in 1932, they put us on the map when people didn't even know where Los Angeles was. In 1984, they were the first profitable Olympics of the modern era.
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Getting to the Olympics was the hard part.
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I love sleeping. If there was an Olympics for it, I'd take gold. I'm Cuban. We love to sleep.
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I never realized how many holidays encroached on the collegiate training schedule. When I was training for the Olympics, only one holiday interested me, the Day After the Games.
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My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.