The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
SIMONE BILESWe go to church on Sunday and then have family dinner. My mom usually cooks, and most of the time, it’s protein and something else. She will ask us kids what we want!
More Simone Biles Quotes
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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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One of my favourite things to do is compete for a crowd. It’s just really fun for me.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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We all have skills, I guess.
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You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.
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For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
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I can only control what I do when I go compete.
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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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Most of our fans don’t get to interact with us or know our personalities except through social media.
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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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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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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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It doesn’t even matter if I don’t win a self-gold – after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza.
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I just keep surprising myself, I guess.
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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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