Biological clock Quote by Libby Trickett

I'm still swimming.

— Ian Thorpe

I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming.

— Ian Botham

It drives me forward knowing people are watching me and I have to swim well.

— Ellie Simmonds

If I just swam all day, I'd lose it. That's why I do so many other activities. It keeps me sane.

— Ryan Lochte

I love seeing other people swim quickly, it gives you a bit more motivation to keep pushing and get the best out of yourself.

— Emma McKeon

Swimming is still very much a part of me.

— Victoria Arlen

There's something about it to me, the feeling of the water, and feeling, I don't know, equal, and like everyone else. Which is kind…

— Jessica Long

I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them.

— Amanda Beard

I feel a strong connection to water, so, no matter the time of year, I always go for a swim.

— Alexander Gilkes

I love swimming because racing.

— Ryan Lochte

I think my biological clock ticking is more worrying for me than getting the right roles.

— Sarah Greene

I try to separate my personal life from swimming.

— Michael Phelps