If people really want to clean the sport of cycling up, all you have to do is put your money where your mouth is.

It never gets easier; you just go faster.

It doesn't get any easier; you just get faster.

There is no pill, no drug, that can do for you what one hour of exercise can.

I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle, it's not going to be satisfying.

If Lance is clean, it is the greatest comeback in the history of sports. If he isn't, it would be the greatest fraud.

Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience is a matter of time.

You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing.

There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.

Sincere apologies are for those that make them, not for those to whom they are made.

I'm lucky that mountian biking wasn't around when I was 20, because I wouldn't have won the Tour de France. It's my kind of sport - hard, individualistic, and not a lot of tactics.

If a man realizes who he is, he will not be envious of others or condemn them because he knows his own value, uniqueness and peculiar contribution

I love libraries. Everybody there is serious and focused even if they are not absorbing or learning anything better

I'm thinking maybe letting the latches burn is the right idea. Let everything burn until there's nothing left but ashes and cool rain.

Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.

Thus the recent rapid evolution of human intelligence is not only the cause of but also the only conceivable solution to the many serious problems that beset us.

I think women can save civilization.

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

My phrase has always been that I am looking for the versatility of theatre in film. I think I have been quite lucky in that so far.

When there are no conflicts In you, between material wealth and spiritual life, you have found yourself.

Murder most foul, as in the best it it; But this most foul, strange, and unnatural.