#cycling

My epiphany came in that police cell: I realised I was about to lose everything and it didn't bother me, not in the slightest. I'd come to hate cycling because I blamed it for the lie I was living. ↗

— David Millar

#because #blamed #bother #came #cell

I've just been reading about cycling. Yeah, I'm not that great at it but I like the challenge of it. ↗

— Joey Santiago

#been #challenge #cycling #great #i

But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights. ↗

— Garrett Hardin

#biological #calling #chemical #denser #natural

I have the impression that cycling is no longer a game but rather an employment... a job. ↗

— Bernard Hinault

#employment #game #i #impression #job

Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals. ↗

— Bernard Hinault

#cycling #depicted #distributors #harshly #health

Sooner or later a rider will emerge who will win more Tours. In every sport we have seen how the records eventually get broken and cycling is no exception. ↗

— Miguel Indurain

#cycling #emerge #eventually #every #exception

There are so many people who have died of cycling, and that didn't happen when I was racing. ↗

— Greg LeMond

#died #happen #i #many #people

I think cycling has always had a tradition of being a bit dapper, especially back in the day. ↗

— David Millar

#back #being #bit #cycling #day

In fact cycling has always been 'saved' by judicial investigations and not by the anti-doping controls we put in place. That's the harsh truth. We have relied on them to clean the sport up. ↗

— David Millar

#been #clean #controls #cycling #fact

Just by being out you're doing your part. It's like recycling. You're doing your part for the environment if you recycle; you're doing your part for the gay movement if you're out. ↗

— Martina Navratilova

#doing #environment #gay #gay movement #just