I have a lot of endurance and I have a good background right now in my training and it’s time to get ready.
I don’t have a set style, but I try not to dress like everyone else.
I enjoy racing so much. Ever since I was 8 or 9, I trained every stroke, because it was the only way I could race a lot.
Alec Baldwin is so funny.
You know, you pick and choose your battles.
Going out to look for a date, I don’t have to do that. They come to me.
The key to the Lochte haircut is being fresh and looking up-to-date.
I look at him as some other person I need to beat.
For me, being Ryan Lochte is fun.
These are my shoes that I designed from top to the very sole to the very top to the bottom. Laces.
Have fun, because that’s what life is all about.
My last Olympics, I had a girlfriend – big mistake. Now I’m single, so London should be really good. I’m excited.
Of course I have bad hair days; I’m human.
You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that’s what is gonna make a swimmer.
In life, like, I’m always living life to the fullest to always have fun.
I’m just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you’re usually not going to get it.
That’s the quickest way to my heart: Laughter.
I’ve hung out with Jay-Z a couple of times, and he was awesome.
One thing I won’t do: I won’t give up on love.
Not to have a big head about it, but people love me.