That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
BODE MILLERThere’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.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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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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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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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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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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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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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At the end of the day, you have to make sure you’re at least listening to what your head is telling you, what your heart is telling you.
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Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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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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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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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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