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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.

Bode Miller

You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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Emotional Levels Running
Obviously, 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.
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Challenge Obviously Proud Race Winning
Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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Skiing Sometimes Winning
Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.
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Arousal Careers Issues
Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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Hard Party Sometimes Train
The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.
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Judging Winning World
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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Limping Years
That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
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Feelings Hundrsths Winning World
A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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Adrenaline Huge Lows
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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Alone Kids Mountain School Thinking
I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
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Racing Skiing Sports
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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Different Enthusiasm Hopefully Important Inspiration
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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Anything People Sports Watches
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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Community Democracy Essence
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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Athlete People Priorities
I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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Pride Thinking Unique

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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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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