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I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.

Bode Miller

We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
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Fun Kids Winning
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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Believe Believing Challenge Constant Philosophy Something
When you back off, it’s easier to do mistakes. For me it’s better to ski fast.
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Easier Mistakes Sports
I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
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Racing Skiing Sports
Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.
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Legs Odd Skis
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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Place Probably Sking Today
Join the unwillingness to give up. Join doing things your way. Join not joining. Join that purpose is stronger than outcome.
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Join Outcome Purpose Unwillingness
That’s hard to do when there are a million other people shouting as loud as they can.
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Hard Loud Million People Shouting
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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Challenge Drunk Mean Touch Wasted
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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Freedom Make Mitel People
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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Community Democracy Essence
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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Kids Little Running Ski Wife
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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Figures Kids Millions Values Years
I simply think things through, and I look at problems.
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Pride Thinking Unique
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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Consequences Danger Racing
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.
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Fourth Mistake Podium Sports Winning
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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Limping Years
The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.
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People Should Three
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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Challenge Obviously Proud Race Winning
That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
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Feelings Hundrsths Winning World
If you’re unhappy with the way you played, what’s the point?
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Unhappiness Unhappy Way
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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Afternoon Back Google Meter Season Story
A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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Adrenaline Huge Lows
People in the U.S. will watch anything if it’s put in front of their face over and over again. I like to see what’s possible, more than anything.
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Anything People Sports Watches
Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.
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Arousal Careers Issues
Sometimes it’s all about the win, sometimes it’s about the skiing.
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Skiing Sometimes Winning
Sometimes I’m disciplined, but I like to be a total slacker, too. I party hard, but I train hard.
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Hard Party Sometimes Train

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