We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing.
BODE MILLERObviously, 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.
More Bode Miller Quotes
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Obviously I clearly wouldn’t like that person if I knew ’em better.
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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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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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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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It’s important for me to live my life honestly.
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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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A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.
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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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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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That feeling is the same whether you’re on either side of the hundredths.
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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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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 have an eight-year-old girl and she does have some appreciation for fashion, but she’s stuck in that.
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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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