If you don't think it's possible to win five golds, go talk to Michael Phelps. — Mikaela Shiffrin Go Copy Share Image
'Don't worry about it, and you'll be great,' said nobody, ever. — Mikaela Shiffrin About Copy Share Image
I have some really lofty goals that don't even scratch upon the Olympics. — Mikaela Shiffrin Even Copy Share Image
I don't know what the point of life is, but I'm certain that five gold medals is not it. — Mikaela Shiffrin Five Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned from winning an Olympic medal is that it's really exhausting. — Mikaela Shiffrin Exhausting Copy Share Image
I rely on breakfast to give me a kickstart of energy in the morning, so I choose my foods accordingly. — Mikaela Shiffrin Breakfast Copy Share Image
Out on the hill under the helmet, nobody sees your face or hair, but then you take it off, and they do… — Mikaela Shiffrin About Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World… — Mikaela Shiffrin Enough 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 Firsts 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
Once you start having success, it's easy to forget the mentality that got you started as a kid. — Mikaela Shiffrin Easy Copy Share Image
My whole thing is simple, well-balanced meals. I have to say, though, that I really like dessert. I try not to eat… — Mikaela Shiffrin Day Copy Share Image
I have all these things I want to do, but I don't have to do them right away. Because it's not just… — Mikaela Shiffrin About Copy Share Image
Here's the thing. You can't get ten thousand hours of skiing. You spend so much time on the chairlift. My coach did… — Mikaela Shiffrin Coach Copy Share Image
My parents strapped a pair of plastic skis on my boots when I was two years old and sent me down our… — Mikaela Shiffrin Boots Copy Share Image
I get this adrenaline rush from just going down the course and feeling like I made a really great turn and I'm… — Mikaela Shiffrin Adrenaline 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 All kinds 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 Many 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 Because Copy Share Image
A perfect day for me would just be a day that goes the way I plan. — Mikaela Shiffrin Day Copy Share Image
When I was 3 years old, I thought I was very good at skiing. — Mikaela Shiffrin Good 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 Best 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 Come 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 Best 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
You have to have the brain to conceptualize technique and apply it to your body. — Mikaela Shiffrin Apply Copy Share Image
I have never limited myself by focusing much on being a 'normal' teenager. — Mikaela Shiffrin Being Copy Share Image
I just try to be as nice as possible and make fun of myself and laugh at the jokes. — Mikaela Shiffrin Comedy Copy Share Image
