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Bode Miller

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

Arousal Careers Issues
My daughter’s name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born.
BODE MILLER

Daughter Everyone Mom Mother
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
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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Consistently Differently Racing Shapes Slightly Team
Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
BODE MILLER

Better Clearly Person
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
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
Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
BODE MILLER

Skiing Sometimes Winning
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.
BODE MILLER

Challenge Drunk Mean Touch Wasted
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
Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
BODE MILLER

Legs Odd Skis
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
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.
BODE MILLER

Careers Choosing Doors Fashion Partner Privilege
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.
BODE MILLER

Alone Kids Mountain School Thinking
The best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else’s back. That’s the essence of community.
BODE MILLER

Community Democracy Essence

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