Terry Egan Quotes

This Alcatraz swim is something I've wanted to do since I was a kid. Back in 1979 when (the movie) 'Escape from Alcatraz' came out, I thought, 'Heck, I could do that,' ... A few years ago I never thought it would happen. But things change.

- Terry Egan

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I just couldn't believe I actually got the chance to really try it out. I never thought I'd really get to do it -- I just dreamed about it. I was floored with how well I did. My first goal was really just to finish alive. The rest was just for the experience. Once I got out there I pinched myself and said 'Wow, I'm really doing this.' I really reinvented myself and went after my dream. - Terry Egan

Schools find this valuable because the advisors can now sit down and look at student score reports to find where they need to incorporate technology in teaching to help students hone the skills they need. - Terry Egan

At the start, I had three or four people swim right over me, and I swam over a couple of people. It was just nuts. You got to love it. I don't know if I'll ever do as well, but I certainly hope to try. - Terry Egan