Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
SIMONE BILESI don’t fear what will happen, but you just get ahead of yourself, like, ‘Oh my gosh, I wish it would happen now.’
More Simone Biles Quotes
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When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
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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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I love a good Netflix binge!
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In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I’ll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen.
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I don’t really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I just try to relax and let my preparation and training take over.
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I have dual citizenship.
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If they said, ‘Do five pull-ups,’ I would always want to do 10.
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It hurts my head, but it’s fine because it’s something I do every day. You can’t avoid the gymnastics questions.
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I love competing.
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Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I’m having as much fun with it as possible.
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I am like any typical teenager.
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As athletes, we’re always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, you don’t think about it.
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If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life.
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I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.
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