I can only control what I do when I go compete.
SIMONE BILESSometimes 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?’
More Simone Biles Quotes
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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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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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Mentally, 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.
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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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At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.
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You can’t get too caught up in yourself.
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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 think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
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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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When I was younger, I thought every kid was adopted because that’s all I’ve known. I have everything I need, so I never felt the need to have answers for what happened.
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You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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The support down here in Rio has been amazing – between my family, Team U.S.A. and Team Kellogg’s, I’ve felt so much love. This whole experience has been a dream come true.
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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 guess I just have really tough skin.
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