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 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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A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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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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The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.
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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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People 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.
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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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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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Some of them I probably would like. Some of my fans probably beat their wives or run over little kids and they just happen to watch me on TV and like the way I ski.
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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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I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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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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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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I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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Once the season starts for me, there isn’t a change in my focus, just a change in my tactics and strategies.
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