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Diana Nyad

For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that’s been done.

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Diana Nyad

There are some days where I’ll eat 8,000 calories per day, on a day before a 12, 14, 18 hour swim. For a 61-year-old woman, that’s a lot! And I try not to eat too much refined sugar – cookies, desserts, those sorts of things.

– Diana Nyad

Diana Nyad

I think I’m going to my grave without swimming from Cuba to Florida.

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Diana Nyad

I swam. We made it, our team, from the rocks of Cuba to the beach of Florida, in squeaky-clean, ethical fashion.

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Diana Nyad

The highs were high, the awe, I’m not a religious person, but I’ll tell you, to be in the azure blue of the Gulf Stream as if, as you’re breathing, you’re looking down miles and miles and miles, to feel the majesty of this blue planet we live on, it’s awe-inspiring.

– Diana Nyad

Diana Nyad

I don’t want to be the crazy woman who does it for years and years and years, and tries and fails and tries and fails and tries and fails, but I can swim from Cuba to Florida, and I will swim from Cuba to Florida.

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Diana Nyad

About the 50th hour, I was going to start thinking about the edge of the universe. Is there an edge? Is this an envelope we’re living inside of, or no, does it go onto infinity in both time and space? And there’s nothing like swimming for 50 hours in the ocean that gets you thinking about things like this.

– Diana Nyad

Diana Nyad

You have a dream 35 years ago – doesn’t come to fruition, but you move on with life. But it’s somewhere back there. Then you turn 60, and your mom just dies, and you’re looking for something. And the dream comes waking out of your imagination.

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Diana Nyad

There’s so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us.

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Diana Nyad

It’s been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years.

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Diana Nyad

Write that novel. Start that business you’ve always wanted to. The ultimate high of life is the commitment to pursuing something.

– Diana Nyad

Diana Nyad

I’ve never been in any pain, ever, like that in my whole life. Now it’s set me so far back, I just don’t’ have the lung capacity to swim the way I can.

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