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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.

Bode Miller

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?
BODE MILLER

Kind Knows Memories
Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
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Legs Odd Skis
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.
BODE MILLER

Fourth Mistake Podium Sports Winning
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?
BODE MILLER

Fun Mistake Regret
Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.
BODE MILLER

Arousal Careers Issues
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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Challenge Obviously Proud Race Winning
Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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Hard Party Sometimes Train
Join karma and nature and the effect you have on your world. Join your philosophy. Join something bigger than you. Join what you believe.
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Believe Believing Challenge Constant Philosophy Something
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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Figures Kids Millions Values Years
I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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Crashing Greatest Mistake Time
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 MILLER

Different Enthusiasm Hopefully Important Inspiration
I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
BODE MILLER

Comfort Driven Style
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.
BODE MILLER

Athlete People Priorities
We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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Fun Kids Winning
Eventually I’d like to have a family. I’d like to not be limping around when I’m 50 years old.
BODE MILLER

Limping Years
It is not that I don’t recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don’t fear the consequences.
BODE MILLER

Consequences Danger Racing

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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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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