Music I listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused. Michael Phelps 6
Change 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... Michael Phelps 13
Future 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... Michael Phelps 8
Age This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come... Michael Phelps 7
be the best I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day. Michael Phelps 4
be the best If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do. Michael Phelps 7
cool I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way, it's kind of cool if there is a possibility... Michael Phelps 13