Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
SIMONE BILESWe strive for greatness.
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People comment on my pictures, ‘Stay healthy.’
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I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
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You can’t get too caught up in yourself.
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The floor exercise is a way to express your personality.
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It’s amazing that I can inspire little kids to know that you can be short or tall, and your body type doesn’t matter because you can do anything.
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It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, ‘You can always go to college, but you can’t always go pro.’ That made sense to me.
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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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I guess I just have really tough skin.
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Every 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.
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I think I’m teaching my teammates that they can still be successful while having fun and enjoying the moment rather than being a stone cold brick.
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I was missing out on public school and going to the football games, prom or homecomings. But I’ve been to three World Championships. So I think it’s like a win-win.
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Most people would focus on concentrating more, and I can’t do that. It almost makes me overthink a lot of my things. I have to focus on not thinking.
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You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.
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I would be like, ‘Oh, my gosh, I wish I could go to prom.’ But then I think, ‘You know what? A lot of people can’t say they’ve ever done what I do – they’ll never have this opportunity.’
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Most of our fans don’t get to interact with us or know our personalities except through social media.
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At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.
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We strive for greatness.
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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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I never felt I had questions or needed answers or had a part of me that was missing.
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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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I’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that’s when you’re more successful. You have to choose to do it.
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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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As a kid growing up, I was never like, ‘I want to go to the Olympics,’ so having to pass on 2012 because I was too young didn’t bother me at all.
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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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So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I’ll jot down more goals.
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