You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
BODE MILLERI simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
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If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
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Eventually I’d like to have a family. I’d like to not be limping around when I’m 50 years old.
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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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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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That’s hard to do when there are a million other people shouting as loud as they can.
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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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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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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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 back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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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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I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
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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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The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.
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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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A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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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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