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" Gymnastics is just one part of my life, and I'm having as much fun with it as possible. "
Simone Biles
Life
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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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" My parents make sure we have everything we need so that we compete to the best of our abilities. "
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" If you ever have a mistake, you try to just kind of forget about it because if you carry that with you for the rest of the routine, then the rest of your routine might not go as planned. So you just kind of shake it off, and you just continue your routine like you didn't fall. "
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Routine
You
Fall
" For me, I don't think about size - I focus more on being powerful and confident. "
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Focus
Me
Powerful
" You don't have to be serious all the time to do a good job. "
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Time
Serious
Job
" I'm not the next Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps. "
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Michael
Next
Bolt
" So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I'll jot down more goals. "
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Down
Happens
More
" I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up. "
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Growing
Up
Thought
" 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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Relax
Mistake
Preparation
" I feel like it's harder because everyone knows I'm the three-time world champion - it's almost like people are waiting for something bad to happen. "
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Waiting
Champion
Feel
" I take things one step at a time. "
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Step
Take
Things
" At some point, I'll have to go get a real job. "
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Point
Get
Go
" I think for me, the most fun competition that I've had was my first Worlds. "
Simone Biles
First
Competition
Fun
" In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I'll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen. "
Simone Biles
Morning
Clothes
Teeth
" My mom, Nellie, got me a rosary at church. I don't use it to pray before a competition. I'll just pray normally to myself, but I have it there in case. "
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Me
Church
Competition
" If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life. "
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Won
Life
Change
" I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus. "
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Some
Think
Virus
" 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. "
Simone Biles
Doing
Start
Place
" I have dual citizenship. "
Simone Biles
Citizenship
Dual
" It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, 'You can always go to college, but you can't always go pro.' That made sense to me. "
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Me
Always
College
" 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. "
Simone Biles
Opportunity
Think
Meet
" 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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Every Day
Questions
You
" I'm thrilled that I was able to share my first Olympic Games experience with my U.S. teammates. "
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First
Experience
Teammates
" 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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Stress
Need
More
" We all have skills, I guess. "
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Guess
Skills
" I guess I just have really tough skin. "
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Really
Skin
Tough
" I feel like I'm small and mighty and pack a powerful punch, just like Tide PODS. "
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Feel
Like
Tide
" The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress. "
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Actress
Gymnastics
Little
" I don't fear what will happen, but you just get ahead of yourself, like, 'Oh my gosh, I wish it would happen now.' "
Simone Biles
Wish
Fear
You