To prepare for a race there is nothing better than a good pheasant, some champagne and a woman.

You'd have to be an imbecile or hypocrite to imagine that a professional cyclist who rides 235 days a year can hold himself together without stimulants.

There are no races. Only lotteries.

You can't ride the Tour de France on mineral water.

It was eleven more than neccessary.

Leave me in peace, everybody takes dope.

God can turn your weaknesses into your strength.

Every good band in the world was a cover band first. The Beatles were and the Stones were. Everybody was a cover band.

I idolize my father. I mean, he has worked so hard in his life.

It's the past, it's behind us, and that's the end of it.

Girlfriends are vital ... Maggie [Gyllenhaal] and I will always see each other when Maggie's in London or I'm here. We'll always make time to sit and catch up properly.

The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight of common sense as they create regulations.

Social progress makes the well-being of all more and more the business of each.

A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.

At Last My Arm Is Completee Again XD

If you think a child is going to be your accessory... it's not like a micro pig. It's not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night.