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?
BODE MILLERPeople in the U.S. will watch anything if it’s put in front of their face over and over again. I like to see what’s possible, more than anything.
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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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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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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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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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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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I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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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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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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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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I have an eight-year-old girl and she does have some appreciation for fashion, but she’s stuck in that.
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Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
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Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.
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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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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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