In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.
When I went to the Olympics, I had every intention of shaving the mustache off, but I realized I was getting so many comments about it - and everybody was talking about it - that I decided to keep it.
The memories of the Munich games for me are of triumph and tragedy.
The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.
Past performance speaks a tremendous amount about one's ability and likelihood for success.
Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.
