Out on the hill under the helmet, nobody sees your face or hair, but then you take it off, and they do… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of people tell me, 'Yeah, sure, you're good at slalom, but wait till you get to the real… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
Some sports, you see some athletes just walking around the gym not really doing anything, eating food. They're first to the lunchroom,… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
Once you start having success, it's easy to forget the mentality that got you started as a kid. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel surrounded by this dark cloud, and it feels like I can't breathe. It's nervousness and I don't know what… — Mikaela Shiffrin Anxiety Copy Share Image
I've learned some quick tricks about how to fix my hair so I can dash somewhere unexpected and still be O.K. when… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I have been here before in my head. To everyone else, it is my first Olympics. To me, it's my thousandth. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I love traveling and seeing new things, learning the histories of different cultures. But I've always wanted to go to the Galapagos… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
Whether it's learning to hit a backhand in tennis, learning high school chemistry, or getting better at ski racing, I really believe… — Mikaela Shiffrin Analytic Copy Share Image
I may have become a world champion quicker than most, but people should look at me and realise there are all kinds… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
When I get back on snow, it's almost like I travel back in time to that feeling I used to have. That… — Mikaela Shiffrin Center of the universe Copy Share Image
After many of my victories, I hear people asking me these questions: 'What else is there to win?' And I want to… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I don't really have time or interest in doing a lot of the crazy things that some of my teenage peers do,… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I do doubles on Monday and Thursday, take Wednesday off or do easy cardio, do doubles on Thursday and Friday, and the… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I wouldn't eat a 1,000-calorie bowl of spaghetti for dinner, but I've always loved pasta and think it's a good addition to… — Mikaela Shiffrin Day Copy Share Image
If I leave any legacy behind, it's just the idea, just the theory that you admit to your ambitions, and you don't… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
It's hard to find someone who is really genuinely happy for you if you are having success and they're not. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I just - I fell in love with the sport when I started to ski gates. Once I was allowed to start… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I can't really picture a time when she won't be on tour with me. Mom has always been my best friend. But,… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
You can create your own miracle, but you do it by never looking past all the little steps along the way. — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
When you have two races in a row, it's really important to keep that mental energy stable. — Mikaela Shiffrin Energy Copy Share Image
If I hadn't come East as a kid, I might still be a World Cup racer today, but I wouldn't be the… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
You can't ever make the perfect run, but you can make the best run, and then you clock the fastest time, and… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
Pasta is my superfood! Balance and moderation are the basis for my diet, though, so I also make sure to incorporate plenty… — Mikaela Shiffrin Balance Copy Share Image
It's like a puzzle or a painting or music. When I ski, it's like a song. I can hear the rhythm in… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
One of the biggest misconceptions is that carbs are bad. It's a fad right now. Full disclosure: I'm sponsored by Barilla. But… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I always practice, even on the cat tracks or in those interstitial periods. My dad says, 'Even when you're just stopping, be… — Mikaela Shiffrin Dad Copy Share Image
During the season, one of the most important things to eat is the carbs. Protein's really important, too, but it's the carbs… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
