I don't think I'm unbeatable, nobody is

I'm really quite exhausted at the moment, but you never know, you are always surprised at what you can find sometimes, and maybe I will find something deep within to find the desire to swim fast

It's easy to forget when you're an elite athlete that everyone else gets nervous as well. Even the best people in the world, at whatever they do, they're still nervous

I used to beat myself up everyday if I did not win an event. I am quite open about those things now and that has been a big change.

I can't control what everyone else swims but if all goes well I know there are no limits.

You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.

But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.

Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible. [on hearing a famous violinist]

Sometimes we encourage someone without even being aware of it. Even the example we set by attending church may encourage someone who is searching for God.

The radio was my pal. I was just crazy about it.

The internal call is when the Spirit of God accompanies the outward administration of the Word to call a man from ignorance to knowledge, and a state of nature to a state of grace.

There's a great temptation to clean everything up and make everything more perfect. You have to know when to stop and stop doing it, or you might end up with something that sounds metronomic.

We have a great deal to learn from Scandinavia and a great deal to be alarmed at from the Mediterranean.

An ugly woman, married to King Henry VIII, would have defied the axe and daunted her husband's infidelities.

The self-anointed media elite among us believe, somewhat self-servingly, that not only the act, or process of making a profit is positively sinister, but also that the very desire to do so is.