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I think for us being as strong of a swimming country as we are, I think there's probably more pressure at Trials than the Games, we have almost 2,000 people here, and a maximum of 52 will make the team, so it's a pretty small chance. – Michael Phelps	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's funny because I find Nebraska Missy Franklin similar in so many ways and also different in so many ways, i think overall my attitude, my optimism, kind of the bubbly girl that won't stop talking on deck, that's all exactly the same. – Nebraska Missy Franklin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That's really the goal coming in here is I have times that I really think I'm capable of doing this summer, and right now I want to get as close to those times as I possibly can, i'm hoping that gives me a spot on the team. We know how it works so we know that I'm going to be ready when I need to be ready, and that's right now. – Nebraska Missy Franklin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
His consistency and drive over the last few years has been incredible. I don't know if that's ever happened before, where someone's pretty much gone over a year consistently reaching the finals of tournaments, in an individual sport, if you have a really bad day, wake up, you feel terrible, you lose at this level. He hasn't had really any of those results or those matches over the last few years. That's very impressive. – Andy Murray	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It will be interesting. Obviously never happened before, not for me anyway, liam's a good guy. Works hard. I would imagine we'd probably play on one of the big courts, so a big experience for him, as well. Yeah, look forward to it but, I mean, it will be a bit strange. – Andy Murray	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm, like,( it's) so quick and a lot of things have happened in between( the two Wimbledons). I mean, I can't believe it. – Garbine Muguruza	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It was a heavy crash even though it was a small crash, the gravel was very close to the track and when I arrived to it I had a very high speed and I rolled through the gravel a lot. – Jorge Lorenzo	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm jumping, screaming. Sometimes I'm quiet as well. So it's everything. A lot of emotions in these 90 minutes, i'm always on the TV and watching, especially Germany, of course. It means a lot. – Australian Open champion Kerber	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Definitely, there's not a whole lot of room for error in a three-day event. Candie Kung've just got to come out tomorrow and try to get just as many, if not more birdie opportunities. – American Morgan Pressel	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We kind of put it on cruise control without thinking a whole lot, because once you begin to wait for the group in front, you start thinking about stuff, which is not good, i was having a lot of fun and we had a good group of people that I like. We all played very fast, so I think that helps, too. – Candie Kung	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The result was 64 meters but it came from me giving my best. My preparation period was short but I also feel (I have reached) my physical limit, i feel it was good to compete in these championships again after a while out but I'd like to wish my best for the fellow throwers from now on. – Koji Murofushi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
No doubt in my mind that somebody that's been tested twice positive during this window of time, I don't see how would be allowed to swim in the Games. – David Marsh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is my last chance to do it (right) and I want to do it the way I should have done it in 2012, i think if I were to look back 20 years later at London, I would have been disappointed in myself, that I let myself down for how I prepared. – Michael Phelps	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It was really hard to keep motivated going into 2012 and it is the exact opposite now. I feel like a kid again, I am happy doing what I'm doing. – Michael Phelps	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Europe is a major market but so is the United States. There’s hardly a race anywhere in the world that doesn’t have products that are made in the UK, over time, will we lose things? We would anyway, even in the EU. – Chris Aylett	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We get the business here because these companies over the years have provided winning solutions. If you don’t win, you’re out of business, that doesn’t really rely on whether you are in the EU or outside. – Chris Aylett	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Over time, will we lose things? We would anyway, even in the EU. – Chris Aylett	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This team has created an identity, it's a group of winners, I can see that just talking with them. That's not because they win games because we don't win every time but in their heads they are convinced they are going to win. That mentality allows them to grow stronger and gives them the confidence to keep going. – Juan Antonio Pizzi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Getting to three finals in a row is impressive, i hope we can win the Cup that we so desire. – Lionel Messi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You learn all the time, we have been working together for another year, we are stronger as a group and we've really grown in a lot of ways. – Lionel Messi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Hopefully the Olympic Committee can see my worth in those four events. I think that's my biggest worth to the team, i'm going to try to do the same thing( on Saturday) - relax and know I've done everything I can. – John Orozco	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This ruling is particularly concerning as it is contrary to the rest of the developed world's understanding of Intellectual Property. – New Balance spokeswoman Amy Dow	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was really comfortable off the tee with the driver, hitting it good and hitting it straight, so that allowed me to be a little more aggressive and it paid off. – Spaniard Jon Rahm	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
All I want is to be able to play the final. The last two, I could n’t, let’s hope this is the definitive one. – Di Maria	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I think for us being as strong of a swimming country as we are, I think there's probably more pressure at Trials than the Games, we have almost 2,000 people here, and a maximum of 52 will make the team, so it's a pretty small chance.

– Michael Phelps

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's funny because I find Nebraska Missy Franklin similar in so many ways and also different in so many ways, i think overall my attitude, my optimism, kind of the bubbly girl that won't stop talking on deck, that's all exactly the same.

– Nebraska Missy Franklin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That's really the goal coming in here is I have times that I really think I'm capable of doing this summer, and right now I want to get as close to those times as I possibly can, i'm hoping that gives me a spot on the team. We know how it works so we know that I'm going to be ready when I need to be ready, and that's right now.

– Nebraska Missy Franklin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

His consistency and drive over the last few years has been incredible. I don't know if that's ever happened before, where someone's pretty much gone over a year consistently reaching the finals of tournaments, in an individual sport, if you have a really bad day, wake up, you feel terrible, you lose at this level. He hasn't had really any of those results or those matches over the last few years. That's very impressive.

– Andy Murray

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It will be interesting. Obviously never happened before, not for me anyway, liam's a good guy. Works hard. I would imagine we'd probably play on one of the big courts, so a big experience for him, as well. Yeah, look forward to it but, I mean, it will be a bit strange.

– Andy Murray

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm, like,( it's) so quick and a lot of things have happened in between( the two Wimbledons). I mean, I can't believe it.

– Garbine Muguruza

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It was a heavy crash even though it was a small crash, the gravel was very close to the track and when I arrived to it I had a very high speed and I rolled through the gravel a lot.

– Jorge Lorenzo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm jumping, screaming. Sometimes I'm quiet as well. So it's everything. A lot of emotions in these 90 minutes, i'm always on the TV and watching, especially Germany, of course. It means a lot.

– Australian Open champion Kerber

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Definitely, there's not a whole lot of room for error in a three-day event. Candie Kung've just got to come out tomorrow and try to get just as many, if not more birdie opportunities.

– American Morgan Pressel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We kind of put it on cruise control without thinking a whole lot, because once you begin to wait for the group in front, you start thinking about stuff, which is not good, i was having a lot of fun and we had a good group of people that I like. We all played very fast, so I think that helps, too.

– Candie Kung

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The result was 64 meters but it came from me giving my best. My preparation period was short but I also feel (I have reached) my physical limit, i feel it was good to compete in these championships again after a while out but I'd like to wish my best for the fellow throwers from now on.

– Koji Murofushi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

No doubt in my mind that somebody that's been tested twice positive during this window of time, I don't see how would be allowed to swim in the Games.

– David Marsh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is my last chance to do it (right) and I want to do it the way I should have done it in 2012, i think if I were to look back 20 years later at London, I would have been disappointed in myself, that I let myself down for how I prepared.

– Michael Phelps

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It was really hard to keep motivated going into 2012 and it is the exact opposite now. I feel like a kid again, I am happy doing what I'm doing.

– Michael Phelps

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Europe is a major market but so is the United States. There’s hardly a race anywhere in the world that doesn’t have products that are made in the UK, over time, will we lose things? We would anyway, even in the EU.

– Chris Aylett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We get the business here because these companies over the years have provided winning solutions. If you don’t win, you’re out of business, that doesn’t really rely on whether you are in the EU or outside.

– Chris Aylett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Over time, will we lose things? We would anyway, even in the EU.

– Chris Aylett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This team has created an identity, it's a group of winners, I can see that just talking with them. That's not because they win games because we don't win every time but in their heads they are convinced they are going to win. That mentality allows them to grow stronger and gives them the confidence to keep going.

– Juan Antonio Pizzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Getting to three finals in a row is impressive, i hope we can win the Cup that we so desire.

– Lionel Messi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You learn all the time, we have been working together for another year, we are stronger as a group and we've really grown in a lot of ways.

– Lionel Messi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hopefully the Olympic Committee can see my worth in those four events. I think that's my biggest worth to the team, i'm going to try to do the same thing( on Saturday) - relax and know I've done everything I can.

– John Orozco

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This ruling is particularly concerning as it is contrary to the rest of the developed world's understanding of Intellectual Property.

– New Balance spokeswoman Amy Dow

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was really comfortable off the tee with the driver, hitting it good and hitting it straight, so that allowed me to be a little more aggressive and it paid off.

– Spaniard Jon Rahm

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All I want is to be able to play the final. The last two, I could n’t, let’s hope this is the definitive one.

– Di Maria

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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