You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
BODE MILLERThat feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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The only mental games in ski racing is the mental game against yourself. Is the whole goal of life preserving your life as long as you can?
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I would just fly off jumps and go 40 or 50 meters when I was 6 years old – break skis, smash my goggles and get a bloody nose and go crawl inside for a little while and then come back out and ski more in the afternoon.
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Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.
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If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
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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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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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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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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I have an eight-year-old girl and she does have some appreciation for fashion, but she’s stuck in that.
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The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.
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Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
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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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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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