For right now, I still believe that college is what's going to make me the happiest girl.

- Missy Franklin

For me, it seems to help me take the pressure off if I don't pay attention to what other people are telling me.

- Missy Franklin

I'm just an all-around happy girl who loves everything about her life.

- Missy Franklin

Sometimes when my mom finds a fun article and really wants me to read it, I will. But I prefer to just kind of focus on what I want to do and not rea…

- Missy Franklin

I don't think about the trials and the Olympics a lot. If I do, it's just going to stress me out and get me worried.

- Missy Franklin

For my parents to let me turn down the money that I have been offered to go pro, it's unbelievable. They want me to enjoy my senior year in high scho…

- Missy Franklin

I haven't even thought about a world record. I just want to go out there and have fun. I think when you focus too much on the numbers, you don't see …

- Missy Franklin

I don't like watching myself on TV, I don't like reading about myself.

- Missy Franklin

I am the luckiest girl in the world. I learned that if I just keep a positive mental attitude, that I can go out there and do whatever I hope I can d…

- Missy Franklin