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I wasn’t skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that’s probably what got me there.

Bode Miller

When you get old, it’s hard to tell what’s memory and what you’ve kind of created in your head as memory, you know?
BODE MILLER

Kind Knows Memories
I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
BODE MILLER

Pride Thinking Unique
One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it’s different and feed off the enthusiasm of everyone and the inspiration and hopefully that will elevate your performance.
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Different Enthusiasm Hopefully Important Inspiration
My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It’s a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack.
BODE MILLER

Fun Horse Journals Parallel Racing
My team has been very unreceptive about the fact that I consistently show them that I train slightly differently than they do, that I consistently show them that I am in better shape for ski racing than anyone else on the team.
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Consistently Differently Racing Shapes Slightly Team
In some ways, that’s the story of my season – when I wasn’t making big mistakes, I was winning races and being on the podium. And when I made mistakes I was still fourth or fifth, just off the podium.
BODE MILLER

Fourth Mistake Podium Sports Winning
It is not that I don’t recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don’t fear the consequences.
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Consequences Danger Racing
People want athletes to cater to their image of what an athlete should be, but they also want them to fail so they can feel like their screwups are all right.
BODE MILLER

Athlete People Priorities
That’s hard to do when there are a million other people shouting as loud as they can.
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Hard Loud Million People Shouting
There’s been times when I’ve been in really tough shape at the top of the course. Talk about a hard challenge right there. I mean, if you ever tried to ski when you’re wasted, it’s not easy.
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Challenge Drunk Mean Touch Wasted
We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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Fun Kids Winning
I have an eight-year-old girl and she does have some appreciation for fashion, but she’s stuck in that.
BODE MILLER

Cute Fashion Girl Stuck
Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
BODE MILLER

Hard Party Sometimes Train
One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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Equipment Kids Used
I wasn’t skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that’s probably what got me there.
BODE MILLER

Place Probably Sking Today
I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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Crashing Greatest Mistake Time

I wasn’t skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that’s probably what got me there.

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