I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
BODE MILLERObviously, you always want to win, but you want to win by skiing a race that you’re proud of and you feel like you really challenged yourself and left it all out there.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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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 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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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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My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born.
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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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That’s hard to do when there are a million other people shouting as loud as they can.
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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 karma and nature and the effect you have on your world. Join your philosophy. Join something bigger than you. Join what you believe.
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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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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
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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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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.
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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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