I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities. Mark Spitz
Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it. Mark Spitz
I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today. Mark Spitz
There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic. Mark Spitz
And if you have high cholesterol, you would feel the same as if you had low cholesterol because there are no side effects, no symptoms of having high cholesterol. Mark Spitz
The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that. Mark Spitz
It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go. Mark Spitz
I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program. Mark Spitz
If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique. Mark Spitz
Kids always need a role model. I let them know you can do it, too, if you really want to. Leon Spinks