I wasn’t skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that’s probably what got me there.
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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I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
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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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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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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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When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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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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If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
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I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
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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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Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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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One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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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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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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