I have an eight-year-old girl and she does have some appreciation for fashion, but she’s stuck in that.
BODE MILLERThe best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else’s back. That’s the essence of community.
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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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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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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I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
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I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
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At this point in my career, I have the privilege of choosing my partners. In the beginning, you more or less take what comes in the door – or what matches up with your brand.
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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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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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I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
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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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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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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 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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