So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I’ll jot down more goals.
SIMONE BILESMentally, I have to get my body and mind in the right place before I start the routine, but once into the zone, it’s like I turn on a switch. I envision myself doing the same thing for the Olympic Games.
More Simone Biles Quotes
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I don’t necessarily have favorite brands.
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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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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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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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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.
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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 am like any typical teenager.
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Growing up, it was kind of a struggle being small, since everyone would make fun of you – except for when it came to hide and seek: that’s the only advantage I ever had!
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That’s what I love about how diverse our team is – we have such different body types, yet together, we build the best team there is. I think we’re stronger together than individually.
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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.
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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 didn’t really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012.
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I just keep surprising myself, I guess.
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I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
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