162 Quotes by Ryan Lochte

I want people to see the passion I have for swimming and become more involved in the sport.

These are my shoes that I designed from top to the very sole to the very top to the bottom. Laces.

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.

If you’re a man at night, you’ve got to be a man in the morning.

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.

If I could have one superpower, I'd be like Mel Gibson in 'What Women Want,' where he reads women's minds.

I like girls who really don't care what other people are thinking - girls who are a little goofy. I think that's sexy.

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?'

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.