I want people to see the passion I have for swimming and become more involved in the sport.

All you do is pull the pin, and it releases a startling alarm that can get you out of a bad situation.

I want to be different, and fashion gives me that outlet to do that.

The key to the Lochte haircut is being fresh and looking up-to-date.

I was a little troublemaker. Always trying to get in trouble, always mischief, like throwing rocks at cars when I was younger, all that kind of stuff.

Things are moving pretty quick, and of course, the whole focus is training and getting ready and being able to prepare to be on the world's stage and hopefully do the United States proud.

I like girls who really don't care what other people are thinking - girls who are a little goofy. I think that's sexy.