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?
BODE MILLERI was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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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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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.
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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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Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
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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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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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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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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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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 same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.
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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.
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Obviously, you always want to win, but you want to win by skiing a race that you’re proud of and you feel like you really challenged yourself and left it all out there.
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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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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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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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