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I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.
by Mark Spitz (Athlete, American , born in 1950) keywords: again, away, master, program, recently, sport, started, swimming, then, walked , years It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.
by Mark Spitz (Athlete, American , born in 1950) keywords: far, go, happens, how, nothing, see, sport, swimming , trying Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching.
by Mark Spitz (Athlete, American , born in 1950) keywords: am, american, coaching, count, favorable, gold, look, may, medal, olympics, our, previous, prospects, showing, strong, swimming, thoughts , well We made part of the record in Miami, and I would go down to the beach, and not 20 feet from the water I see a fish that is at least seven feet long swimming close to the shore. I did not go back in the ocean the entire month.
by Michael Stipe (Musician, American , born in 1960) keywords: back, beach, close, did, down, entire, feet, fish, go, least, long, made, miami, month, ocean, part, record, see, seven, shore, swimming, water , would We look for opportunities to play together including basketball, tennis, swimming, riding bikes and touch football. I try to provide a loving environment where we can play. I think that's good on so many levels - emotionally, for family interactions and, of course, physically.
by Alan Thicke (Actor, Canadian , born in 1947) keywords: basketball, bikes, course, emotionally, environment, family, football, good, including, interactions, levels, look, loving, many, opportunities, physically, play, provide, riding, swimming, tennis, think, together, touch, try , where Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.
by Lionel Trilling (Critic, American , born in 1905) keywords: being, conscious, everywhere, jew, points, swimming, touched, walking , wind Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.
by Gene Tunney (Athlete, American , born in 1897) keywords: basketball, boxing, breathing, jumping, much, part, running, swimming , were So I rang up my local swimming baths. I said 'Is that the local swimming baths?' He said 'It depends where you're calling from.'
by Tim Vine (Comedian, British , born in 1967) keywords: baths, calling, depends, local, rang, said, swimming, up , where Well, we've made some changes on this tour. We're no longer sleeping in the parking lots and swimming in the fountains. We've been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we're just having too much fun.
by Bill Walton (Athlete, American , born in 1952) keywords: because, been, changes, declined, fountains, fun, having, hotels, just, longer, lots, made, most, much, parking, say, sleeping, some, staying, swimming, take, though, too, tour, us, way, well , will Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.
by Johnny Weissmuller (Actor, American , born in 1904) keywords: did, gave, nicely, pal, real, set, start, swimming, tarzan, up , work I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies.
by Esther Williams (Actor, American , born in 1921) keywords: always, could, felt, how, made, make, movie, movies, see, swimming , would I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.
by Esther Williams (Actor, American , born in 1921) keywords: damage, enough, football, frame, had, hard, heavy, inflict, made, muscle, packed, player, strong, swimming, very , years Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.
by Esther Williams (Actor, American , born in 1921) keywords: above, character, develop, discipline, first, girl, had, head, her, kept, little, pool, relied, somehow, started, strength, swimming , water Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home.
by Esther Williams (Actor, American , born in 1921) keywords: beyond, exciting, existence, gave, hint, home, meets, outside, own, small-town, swimming, took, traveling , world I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
by Natalie Wood (Actor, American , born in 1938) keywords: cook, film, had, home, maid, never, pool, saw, stars , swimming I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really.
by Robert Wyatt (Musician, English , born in 1945) keywords: always, avant-garde, because, bit, liked, misunderstanding, music, pop, really, rock, scene, sort, swimming, think, way , wrong
