Sometimes I hear the crowd cheering, and most of the time your body’s on auto pilot, so sometimes even after I do a floor routine, I’m like, ‘Did I really just do that?’
SIMONE BILESIt doesn’t even matter if I don’t win a self-gold – after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza.
More Simone Biles Quotes
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I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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Everything is possible at any one competition.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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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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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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If they said, ‘Do five pull-ups,’ I would always want to do 10.
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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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I guess I just have really tough skin.
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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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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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I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
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I don’t fear what will happen, but you just get ahead of yourself, like, ‘Oh my gosh, I wish it would happen now.’
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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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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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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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