My Strategy Is That I Actually Have

Our Time On Earth Is Already Short Enough. For Me, It's Like Every Single Day I Try To Be As Happy As I Can. It's Crazy To Think About. We Never Have Enough Time. That's Always The Thing. We Always Want To Do More. So It's About Being Able To Spend Time On The Things That Are Most Important To You. Life Is A Lot Easier That Way, And Obviously Life Is Pretty Difficult A Lot Of The Time.

I Learned How Fast You Can Go From Being An International Hero To Being A Reference In A Joke On A Late Night Talk Show.

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.

Before The (olympic) Trials I Was Doing A Lot Of Relaxing Exercises And Visualization. And I Think That That Helped Me To Get A Feel Of What It Was Gonna Be Like When I Got There. I Knew That I Had Done Everything That I Could To Get Ready For That Meet, Both Physically And Mentally

Yeah, My Friends Call Me Mike, Michael Or Just My Last Name.