The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.

- Dawn Fraser

I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.

- Dawn Fraser

It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening u…

- Dawn Fraser

I probably have a different mental approach to swimming than most people. I actually enjoy training.

- Dawn Fraser

I can remember crawling through the window where he was in the hospital... He said, 'You have a gift... keep training for me.' I s'pose those were th…

- Dawn Fraser

I knew that the stronger that I was, the faster I was going to swim, and thats all I had in my mind at the time, was I wanted to be the best swimmer …

- Dawn Fraser

I've worked hard all my life.

- Dawn Fraser

We only have two things that we share in this life; we are born and we die. And what we do in between those times, we've got to be happy. I don't let…

- Dawn Fraser

If you're good at it, you can win.

- Dawn Fraser