#wi

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain. ↗

— Phaedrus

#brain #gilded #outward #show #splendid

I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes. ↗

— Liz Phair

#comes #i #interviewing #just #performance

I was raised to be a very intelligent housewife. ↗

— Liz Phair

#i #i was raised #intelligent #raised #very

It's important to have people who will say to you that you're really off the beaten track. ↗

— Liz Phair

#important #off #people #really #say

That's what music is to me. Like, stuff that I really like to play loud. And I've got my quiet CDs, too, that I listen to around the house, but if you can't go there, then... Everyone gets so upset with me, I can't win. ↗

— Liz Phair

#cds #everyone #gets #go #got

Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#comfortable #home #i #know #me

I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#change the world #how #i #i can #maximum

I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#better time #history #honor #i #level

If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#other #people #things #want #willing

I try to separate my personal life from swimming. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#life #personal #personal life #separate #swimming