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Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.

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If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique.

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I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities.

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I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.

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So in my mind I own a lot of house records still.

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In everyday life there is always manana. There is no urgency.

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It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.

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Everyone loves to be loved.

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What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest and applies the proper training techniques and perseverance could be successful.

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I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: February 10th, 1950

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