Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.
BODE MILLEROne kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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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 was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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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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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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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 don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
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I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
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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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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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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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If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
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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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I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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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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Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
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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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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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Some 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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A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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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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The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.
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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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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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