I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.
SIMONE BILESMy parents make sure we have everything we need so that we compete to the best of our abilities.
More Simone Biles Quotes
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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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You don’t have to be serious all the time to do a good job.
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At some point, I’ll have to go get a real job.
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Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.
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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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At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.
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I can only control what I do when I go compete.
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One of my proudest moments was probably 2013 Worlds because I proved to myself that I could do things that I didn’t think I could.
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If I thought of gymnastics as a job, it would put too much stress on me.
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I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
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If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life.
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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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Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
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I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I’m competing against myself to prove that I can do this and that I am very well trained, prepared for it.
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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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