We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
BODE MILLERI would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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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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My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born.
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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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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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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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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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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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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?
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It is not that I don’t recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don’t fear the consequences.
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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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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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Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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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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