Chloe Kim Quotes
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If I had a message to give my dad, it'd probably be, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.' He's helped me so much on this crazy journey. Giving up his job, being away from my mom, and being away from home for that much just because of me? It's a lot. And I thank him for it.
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I hate it when I get grumpy. But I can only be high-energy for so long.
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I'm always working hard.
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If you give me fro-yo without mangoes, you're dead to me. If you say that Hawaiian pizza is gross, we're done.
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I moved to Switzerland when I was 8, and during our breaks, we'd go to snowboard, and he'd take me to the mountains; we'd take a train. It was kind of crazy, you know. When I think about it, I wake up at 4, take a train to the mountains, sleep in the train and then go snowboard, and then come back. It was quite a mission.
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I try not to feel pressure, because I feel like it kind of throws you off. I always try to focus on myself. But it does kind of creep into the back of my mind.
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I was very shy. It was kind of scary to meet new people.
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It's a pretty crazy adrenaline rush because I feel like every run is different. You can never really expect anything. It's like a new adventure every time you drop into the pipe.
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My dad would load me into the car under a pile of blankets in the middle of the night so I could sleep the whole way and be on the mountain when it opened.
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Just because I'm young doesn't mean I didn't work hard to get to where I am.
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I knock on my board to unjinx myself.
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It's super cool - I have this link to Korea, and with the Olympics, I have this opportunity to represent the U.S., Korea, and my family.
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I just grew up in the States, so I feel like I identify more with the American culture.
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It's hard to describe my style. People will tell me that I'm really flowy.
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When I first started snowboarding, my dad pretty much dragged me into it. I wasn't old enough to be like, 'Oh, I wanna snowboard!' you know?
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I think the cool thing about snowboarding is that everyone has their own style.
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My dad gave up his job; he stopped working - for me. Without that, I definitely wouldn't be as successful.
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My father didn't want to ski alone, so he took me up to the mountains in order to basically bribe my mom to come with him.
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Watching my family work so hard has been so inspirational, and I think I really got their work ethic.
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I just say, 'Never give up.'