Composers are not all good conductors.
I sport a cave-man mentality.
It's hot as hell as can be.
Music should always be an adventure.
The Marianne Vos Route goes through the seven villages of Aalburg, where I grew up, and celebrates my World and Olympic titles with a number of benches along the route, where you can stop and rest your legs. You'll see the white windmill in Meeuwen a...
A career in entertainment has a lifespan, like one in sport.
It is worse to be irresolute than to be wrong.
Obsessed people are not humorless at all.
Anyone and everyone can and will succeed.
Playing guitar is not a beauty contest.
Once in a great while I miss the racing, the feeling of winning. That rush. That adrenaline.
Space is going to be commonplace.
I'm a big sports fan in general.
We're the only species who hunts for sport.
We got through it. Haven made excuses for me to friends, and made an appointment with a terrific doctor, who put me on Effexor, 150 milligrams a day, enough to get my brain straightened out.
I'd just killed some of the best riders in the world - and I was clean. I'd taken nothing - no EPO, no cortisone, no testosterone, no painkillers, no caffeine. I had justified to myself that I was a great rider without drugs - yet perversely given my...
...Lance is the inevitable product of our celebrity-worshipping culture and the whole money-mad world of sports gone amok. This is the Golden Age of fraud, an era of general willingness to ignore and justify the wrongdoings of the rich and powerful, ...
In Italy it's full-on stardom when you're a cyclist - eating in restaurants for free, it's great.
You're only as good as your last record.
Light is the greatest disinfectant in nature and also in organizations.
Mozart is my first strength.