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I never learned to read music. ↗

— Norman Spinrad

#learned #music #never #read

I'm not gifted, but I'm not hopeless. ↗

— Norman Spinrad

#hopeless #i

I moved to Lucerne, where I have lived happily with my family ever since. ↗

— Carl Spitteler

#family #happily #i #lived #moved

I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#after #always #dental #dentist #go

If you fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#prepare #prepared #you

I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#am #because #diet #i #i am

I got beat real hard and heavy in the Olympic Games in 1968 by a guy who swam an incredible race one time in his whole life, but he did it right at the right time. I'd like to be that guy now. Maybe that's what I'm going to have to pull out of my hat to make the Olympic team. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#did #games #going #got #guy

I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#continue #i #just #keep #plan

I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#away #i #master #program #recently

I wasn't able to lower my cholesterol so they put me on a statin drug. It is called lipitor. I was able to lower my level in about 30 days from above 300 to below 200. ↗

— Mark Spitz

#about #above #below #called #cholesterol