My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born.
BODE MILLEROne 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.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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When I was little, I spent a lot of time by myself. When other kids were in school, I was skiing and thinking about things. I was alone on the mountain.
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Once the season starts for me, there isn’t a change in my focus, just a change in my tactics and strategies.
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The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.
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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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When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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At the end of the day, you have to make sure you’re at least listening to what your head is telling you, what your heart is telling you.
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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.
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That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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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.
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Why don’t they leave me freedom of choice? People want to impose choices which aren’t necessarily mine. That’s the mistake people make.
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I can take $15,000 a year and raise kids on that. Later, they’ll figure out I’ve got millions, but hopefully they’ll have the values to say, ‘So what?
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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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