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..

Stay motivated, set goals, have fun.

I think after the 2008 Olympics I wasn't really satisfied with the outcome, so I knew I had to change some things..

I love working out. I mean, I've been doing it for about 20 years every day of my entire life. So I enjoy working out..

For those who are understood no need to explain.

I might wear my pink Speedo. I think I should..

Alec Baldwin is so funny..

There's so much more to me than swimming. I like to go and have fun, like to go dancing, hang out with my friends..

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

Things are moving pretty quick, and of course, the whole focus is training and getting ready and being able to prepare to be on the world's stage and….

I need someone who is able to hold her own - if a girl is really independent, that's a turn-on for me..

I really want to get into designing my own business suit. I've designed a couple suits for myself that I've worn in the past, and I have a good idea ….

I don't have a set style, but I try not to dress like everyone else..

The key to the Lochte haircut is being fresh and looking up-to-date..

Not to have a big head about it, but people love me..

My last Olympics, I had a girlfriend — big mistake. Now I’m single, so London should be really good. I’m excited..

That's the quickest way to my heart: Laughter..

I honestly really don't get aggravated at all. I just go with the flow. Whatever happens, happens..

I honestly think if I would've tied my suit and there wouldn't have been any water rushing through it, I think I could've gone at least a second fast….

The swimming community is really small, but why can't it be as big as the NBA or the NFL?.

I grew up with a big family. I want that. I want to have my own family..