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.
BODE MILLERIt’s important for me to live my life honestly.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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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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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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 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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The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.
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I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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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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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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That’s hard to do when there are a million other people shouting as loud as they can.
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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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A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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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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