When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
BODE MILLERWhy don’t they leave me freedom of choice? People want to impose choices which aren’t necessarily mine. That’s the mistake people make.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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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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We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
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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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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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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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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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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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