The reaction of the public plays a very important role. It gives us an adrenaline boost, especially when people start to shout and clap their hands in time with the music. That really helps us to go on.
SIMONE BILESEvery year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it’s the Olympics. I’m blessed to even have the opportunity to think about it and work for it.
More Simone Biles Quotes
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At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.
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The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
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I spend a lot of time in the gym training, and Core Power is a great fit for my nutritional needs.
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If anybody has a bad day, they’ll just come to my room because they know I’ll bring out the positive in everything, or I’ll make them laugh, or I’ll be just crazy.
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I’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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You can’t get too caught up in yourself.
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Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down in a way because I think of it as a fun way to show off what I’ve been working on.
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If I disappoint someone, it’s their loss for putting that expectation on me when they don’t know me. I can’t control what they want.
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People comment on my pictures, ‘Stay healthy.’
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I have practice from 9 A.M. to 12 P.M., and then I drive home and eat lunch, which is either chicken or fish so I get the protein.
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The floor exercise is a way to express your personality.
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At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.
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I take things one step at a time.
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There are goals that I have, and then I dream of it, and then I make it a reality. If I could crawl out of my skin and see it, it would be really amazing.
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I guess I just have really tough skin.
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