Top 96 Lochte Quotes
#2. The key to the Lochte haircut is being fresh and looking up-to-date.
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#3. Abe Lincoln is my favorite president of all time - and he pulls off that top hat pretty well.
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#4. I think after the 2008 Olympics I wasn't really satisfied with the outcome, so I knew I had to change some things.
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#5. I grew up with a big family. I want that. I want to have my own family.
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#6. I need someone who is able to hold her own - if a girl is really independent, that's a turn-on for me.
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#7. When I was a kid, I looked up to an Olympian superstar. I won't mention his name but when I asked for his autograph he said, 'no.'
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#8. Of course I have bad hair days; I'm human.
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#9. I'm at a point where I'm ready to settle down. Every girl I meet, though, something wrong happens, and I end up getting hurt.
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#10. Going out to look for a date, I don't have to do that. They come to me.
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#11. Something will pop up in my head. It could be like the weirdest thing. Like all'a sudden like I have like a jumping banana in my head.
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#12. If I could have one superpower, I'd be like Mel Gibson in 'What Women Want,' where he reads women's minds.
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#13. You could literally be perfect and people would still hate you, for being perfect.
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#14. My suit blew up into a parachute. All this water rushed in, there's air, water in there. I was freaking out.
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#15. Just all that hard work, all those hours in the pool, I feel like it's about to pay off. I guess we'll just have to wait and see this summer.
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#16. I can't eat beans - all beans. I think because I'm half Cuban. So growing up, we were always eating black beans and rice, and I think I just said, 'Enough with it,' and I can't even stand to taste it anymore.
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#17. For those who are understood no need to explain
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#18. When I was growing up, I was eating fast food every day. I'd drink soda non-stop, candy, just everything. It was horrible. My go-to was McDonald's, for sure.
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#19. If I just swam all day, I'd lose it. That's why I do so many other activities. It keeps me sane.
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#20. Always reach for the moon cuz if u slip up u will still be a star!! #Jeah
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#21. I enjoy racing so much. Ever since I was 8 or 9, I trained every stroke, because it was the only way I could race a lot.
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#22. No matter what, like, I couldn't - I could break a world record, get an Olympic gold medal, and my mom would be, like, you could have done better. But you looked pretty. That's what she says all the time.
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#23. I'm just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you're usually not going to get it.
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#24. Pain, tolerance, endurance-when it comes down to that point, there's always something left. You just have to find it.
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#25. Too travel is sometimes better to arrive!
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#26. It's so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a day.
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#27. If I break my ankle right now, this Olympics wasn't meant to be.
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#28. Not to have a big head about it, but people love me.
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#29. I have a lot of endurance and I have a good background right now in my training and it's time to get ready.
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#31. I like girls who really don't care what other people are thinking - girls who are a little goofy. I think that's sexy.
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#32. I think maybe I'm just a little too optimistic? I hope for the best in every situation and want to see the good in people.
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#33. I want to be different, and fashion gives me that outlet to do that.
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#34. Have fun, because that's what life is all about.
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#35. One thing I won't do: I won't give up on love.
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#36. My whole family swims! You can pretty much say chlorine runs in our veins.
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#37. I want people to see the passion I have for swimming and become more involved in the sport.
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#38. I grew up listening to oldies, like Motown. That's from my mom.
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#39. I look at him as some other person I need to beat.
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#40. I honestly think if I would've tied my suit and there wouldn't have been any water rushing through it, I think I could've gone at least a second faster.
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#41. If you're a man at night, you've got to be a man in the morning.
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#42. These are my shoes that I designed from top to the very sole to the very top to the bottom. Laces.
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#44. The fact that people actually want my autograph is crazy.
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#45. The big picture is the Trials and Olympics. I just have to keep focused for that, keep moving forward.
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#46. I really want to get into designing my own business suit. I've designed a couple suits for myself that I've worn in the past, and I have a good idea of what I want and need to use.
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#47. If someone asked me to be in a movie, I'd be more than happy.
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#48. Things are moving pretty quick, and of course, the whole focus is training and getting ready and being able to prepare to be on the world's stage and hopefully do the United States proud.
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#49. There's so much more to me than swimming. I like to go and have fun, like to go dancing, hang out with my friends.
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#50. I'm not jealous of anybody, because I'm going to live my life the way I want to live it. I'm not going to be like, 'Oh my God they have this, I want that.'
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#51. I took my weight training to a new level.
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#52. The whole Kardashian family, they have a bunch of energy.
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#53. I've hung out with Jay-Z a couple of times, and he was awesome.
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#54. I'm big into fashion, so after swimming, when I hang up the Speedo, I definitely want to get into fashion and start designing my own clothing line.
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#55. Every year before a big competition, I get hurt doing stuff I should not be doing. One year it was my little brother's 12th birthday. We all played hide-and-seek late at night. I climbed up a 30-foot tree, thinking he'd never catch me. I tripped and fell on one of the branches and I hit my head.
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#56. I don't know if I'm a good kickball player; I know I'm a good athlete.
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#57. I was a little troublemaker. Always trying to get in trouble, always mischief, like throwing rocks at cars when I was younger, all that kind of stuff.
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#58. No matter what I'm doing, I'm training. I'm training every day and I think that's something I won't lose - no matter what I do, no matter what event I'm at, I always find a way to train. It's just something that I love to do.
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#59. There's people out there that are like, 'Oh my God, I want to have your kid. I want to marry you.' People that I've never even met. That's sweet. It's funny.
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#60. It felt good to actually have a decent swim.
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#61. I want to design my own clothing line. I'm very into fashion. It's something I really want to focus on when swimming is over.
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#62. A player is someone - a guy - that messes with girls' emotions just to try and get what they want. I've been asked, 'Do you consider yourself a player?' And the answer is no. I don't think I'm anywhere near that.
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#63. You know, you pick and choose your battles.
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#64. I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport.
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#65. I love working out. I mean, I've been doing it for about 20 years every day of my entire life. So I enjoy working out.
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#66. After my swims this weekend I think coach realized, you know what, you have to have a good one getting out of this meet. So I put the suit on and had a decent swim.
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#67. I surround myself with people who really understand and love me. I think that's the best thing I can do.
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#68. That's the quickest way to my heart: Laughter.
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#69. I'm going to focus on speed, doing little things like my turns and my starts - just speed.
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#70. I'm going to keep living my life the way I've been living my life, and nothing is going to change that even if the Olympics are coming up.
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#71. You know, honestly, if a girl can make me laugh, I'm pretty much sold.
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#72. You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer.
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#73. I honestly really don't get aggravated at all. I just go with the flow. Whatever happens, happens.
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#75. I suddenly said, 'I'm sick of losing'. After that, I trained hard and I never lost there again.
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#76. It's not like I'm looking for a blonde or a brunette, light-skinned or dark-skinned. I feel like I give any girl a fighting chance.
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#77. With swimming, I burn a lot of calories. I'm able to eat pretty much anything and it won't affect me. But I don't.
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#78. I'm very competitive. I remember being 4 years old trying to out-chug my dad in a milk-chugging contest. It's been in my blood.
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#79. I try not to read the negative comments, and when I do, I let it roll off my back. I remind myself that there will always be haters as long as you are in the public eye.
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#80. Pain is temporarily, but pride last forever
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#81. I started eating healthier. I actually gave up fast food. I gave up candy and potato chips and everything else. I started watching what I ate.
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#83. I wasn't really happy with the way 2008 turned out for me. I wanted to change some things.
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#84. My dad was my swim coach growing up, and I tried to get kicked out of practice every day. I was a little devil kid.
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#85. I want to get to know a woman before I take them out on a date or anything like that.
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#86. I might wear my pink Speedo. I think I should.
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#87. I've talked in front of ... like ... a lot of big business people about stuff I didn't even know.
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#88. I don't have a set style, but I try not to dress like everyone else.
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#89. I'm definitely laid back. I don't take things so seriously.
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#90. My last Olympics, I had a girlfriend - big mistake. Now I'm single, so London should be really good. I'm excited.
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#91. My philosophy is if you're a man at night, you gotta be a man in the morning.
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#92. In life, like, I'm always living life to the fullest to always have fun.
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#93. My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, 'You can become an Olympic champion.' And that's the first time that I'd heard someone else say that to me. I was like, 'Uh, are you talking to me?'
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#94. I believe everyone has a soul mate that they can spend the rest of their life together.
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#95. I am at the Olympics, I forgot to tie my suit, how is this gonna happen?
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#96. The swimming community is really small, but why can't it be as big as the NBA or the NFL?
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