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Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to set a time that nobody can touch for many years.
Adam Peaty
Time
Kid
Touch
Nobody
Since
Years
Wanted
Many
Ever
Set
When I represent Team GB, I never give less than 100 per cent. It is an absolute honour.
Adam Peaty
Honour
Per
Give
Absolute
Never
Than
Represent
Cent
Less
Team
Mum tries to make every race that she can.
Adam Peaty
Every
Tries
She
Make
Race
Mum
There is enough going on in Olympic year without having to do my own cooking and washing.
Adam Peaty
Cooking
Year
Own
Enough
My Own
Having
Without
Going
Washing
Olympic
I'm going into my first Olympics, whereas people I'm racing against are going into their third and fourth and probably last Olympics. So there's more pressure on them to perform. I've still got a whole future ahead of me. I am not even the Olympic champ.
Adam Peaty
Future
Me
People
Pressure
First
More
Perform
Got
Am
Still
Going
Whereas
Against
Them
Racing
Whole
Even
Champ
Fourth
Last
Olympic
Third
Olympics
My coach and I thought I could swim a 57.3 if I executed the perfect race, but I did even better than that.
Adam Peaty
Better
Thought
Perfect
Could
Executed
Than
Did
Race
Coach
Swim
Even
Just because I have two world records, everyone assumes that means automatically it is two guaranteed gold medals, but it isn't like that, and anything can happen in a race.
Adam Peaty
World
Assumes
Everyone
Records
Like
Because
Just
Gold
Just Because
Happen
Anything
Automatically
Race
Means
Medals
World Records
Two
Guaranteed
I've made sure I am working hard enough to get that lead and keep it there.
Adam Peaty
Made
Enough
Lead
Sure
Am
Get
Working
Working Hard
Hard
Keep
It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
Adam Peaty
Good
Kids
Look
Up
Role
Role Models
Models
I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'
Adam Peaty
World
Thought
Rest
Faster
See
How
How Much
Go
Up
Much
Keep
Fast
SEC
Since an early age I was taught to be very politically aware and knew from childhood that the process was something I wanted to contribute towards if I could.
Adam Rickitt
Age
Something
Could
Knew
Towards
Since
Very
Contribute
Politically
Childhood
Taught
Wanted
Process
If I Could
Aware
Early
Early Age
I think people forget that to be on the A list you first had to go through the original graded Parliamentary Selection Board. I did that and then like everyone else had the further interviews to get onto the A list.
Adam Rickitt
You
People
First
Think
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Interviews
Further
Through
Onto
Parliamentary
Selection
Had
Like
Go
Forget
Get
Did
List
Board
Then
Original
With regard to the youth vote we should encourage them to partake in the process, making more use of our education system to show the role Government plays in their lives, but also utilise the youth media they relate to to better connect them to our message.
Adam Rickitt
Education
Government
Vote
Youth
Better
Relate
Our
System
More
Partake
Also
Message
Making
Encourage
Role
Regard
Process
Them
Should
Use
Show
Connect
Media
Lives
Plays
I think church and state should remain entirely separate at all costs, and that the decision of religious marriage should be of each faith to debate and decide free of political influence.
Adam Rickitt
Faith
Marriage
Political
Debate
Decision
Church
Free
Think
State
Church And State
Religious
Entirely
Costs
Remain
Influence
Decide
Separate
Should
Each
Don't get me wrong, some of the mis-informed articles I have read over the last few weeks have been incredibly frustrating, but for my part I fully appreciate the opportunity I have been given and want to grasp it firmly.
Adam Rickitt
Me
Opportunity
Few
Incredibly
Some
Given
Weeks
Part
Wrong
Firmly
Over
Read
Been
Articles
Get
Want
Frustrating
Fully
Grasp
Last
Appreciate
I don't honestly know why they offered me the part in Rent.
Adam Rickitt
Me
Honestly
Part
Know
Rent
Offered
Why
I always wanted to act.
Adam Rickitt
Always
Wanted
Act
I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was all just part of the business - be nice to everyone and all that.
Adam Rickitt
Life
Business
School
Be Nice
First
Country
Nice
Everyone
Admit
Had
Part
Sheltered
Up
Just
Grew
Boarding
Boarding School
I did manage to secure a feature film for 2005, though, which I'm really chuffed about.
Adam Rickitt
Though
Secure
About
Feature
Feature Film
Did
Manage
Which
Really
Film
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.
Adam Sedgwick
God
Anger
Aim
Philosophy
System
Daring
High
Seek
Poised
Pyramid
Tower
Like
Shelter
Against
Apex
Babel
The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.
Adam Sedgwick
Man
World
Philosophy
Strips
Moral
Pretended
Physical
Days
Attributes
His
Account
Modern
Estimate
Holds
Place
Them
Created
Origin
There has to be more opportunities for Asian or black actors.
Adeel Akhtar
Opportunities
Black
More
Asian
Actor
I'll tell you who I really like - the lawyer Imran Khan. I did my dissertation on stop-and-search powers, and I put in loads of quotes from him. Years later, when I was selling insurance over in Harley Street, he rang up and asked for insurance. He told me his name, and I asked him if he was the lawyer, and he said yes.
Adeel Akhtar
Me
You
Lawyer
Dissertation
Khan
Later
Rang
Tell
He
Put
Over
Name
Like
Powers
Him
Insurance
Said
His
Years
Up
Yes
Selling
Did
Quotes
Asked
Really
Who
Street
Loads
Harley
The stuff I like watching is the stuff that leaves you with a lot of questions when it's finished.
Adeel Akhtar
You
Finished
Stuff
Like
Leaves
Lot
Questions
Watching
There's part of me that would love to wear a ruffly collar and do a period drama, but that's not going to happen. You don't have Asians in those sorts of things.
Adeel Akhtar
Love
Me
You
Drama
Those
Collar
Would
Wear
Part
Period
Sort
Going
Happen
Asians
Things
When someone says 'Action,' you just get on with it and hope that that is translated onto the screen for other people to see. All you can ever do is work as hard as you can on it and make sure you're doing your job.
Adeel Akhtar
Work
Hope
You
People
Job
Action
Other
Says
See
Someone
Onto
Make
Sure
Doing
Get
Just
Screen
Translated
Your
Hard
Ever
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