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 MILLERSometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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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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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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When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared.
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I would say most of my style is driven by functionality and comfort.
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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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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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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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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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I can take $15,000 a year and raise kids on that. Later, they’ll figure out I’ve got millions, but hopefully they’ll have the values to say, ‘So what?
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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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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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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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That’s hard to do when there are a million other people shouting as loud as they can.
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One kid’s old, used-up equipment is another kid’s brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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