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 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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One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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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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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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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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The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.
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Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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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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We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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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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Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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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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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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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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If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
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