Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
BODE MILLERSome of them I probably would like. Some of my fans probably beat their wives or run over little kids and they just happen to watch me on TV and like the way I ski.
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Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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People in the U.S. will watch anything if it’s put in front of their face over and over again. I like to see what’s possible, more than anything.
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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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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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?
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The best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else’s back. That’s the essence of community.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.
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At this point in my career, I have the privilege of choosing my partners. In the beginning, you more or less take what comes in the door – or what matches up with your brand.
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Join the unwillingness to give up. Join doing things your way. Join not joining. Join that purpose is stronger than outcome.
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