If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
BODE MILLERMy 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.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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When I was little, I spent a lot of time by myself. When other kids were in school, I was skiing and thinking about things. I was alone on the mountain.
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I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
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The best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else’s back. That’s the essence of community.
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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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I wasn’t skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that’s probably what got me there.
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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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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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Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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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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.
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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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Eventually I’d like to have a family. I’d like to not be limping around when I’m 50 years old.
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