You can still be very good at what you do and have fun.
SIMONE BILESI never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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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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You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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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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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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I tune it all out because if I let other people’s stress get to me, then I stress myself out more than I need to.
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I can only control what I do when I go compete.
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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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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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My first experience with gymnastics was when I was in daycare. We took a field trip to a gym, and I was hooked.
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I love competing.
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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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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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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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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’m not a celebrity. I’m just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
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