The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
SIMONE BILESIf I thought of gymnastics as a job, it would put too much stress on me.
More Simone Biles Quotes
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Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down in a way because I think of it as a fun way to show off what I’ve been working on.
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I feel like I’m small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS.
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I was missing out on public school and going to the football games, prom or homecomings. But I’ve been to three World Championships. So I think it’s like a win-win.
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Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that’s when you’re more successful. You have to choose to do it.
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I’m the first Simone Biles.
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I make breakfast, which is usually Kellogg’s Red Berries or egg whites, and then I go to the gym that’s only 10 minutes away.
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People comment on my pictures, ‘Stay healthy.’
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I think for me, the most fun competition that I’ve had was my first Worlds.
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I love competing.
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In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I’ll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen.
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Most people would focus on concentrating more, and I can’t do that. It almost makes me overthink a lot of my things. I have to focus on not thinking.
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I love a good Netflix binge!
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I can only control what I do when I go compete.
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Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
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There are goals that I have, and then I dream of it, and then I make it a reality. If I could crawl out of my skin and see it, it would be really amazing.
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