Greg LeMond Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a recent poll suggested that 65 per cent of the population would risk dying in 10 years if they would be guaranteed Olympic gold.”

“I want to tell the world of cycling to please join me in telling Pat McQuaid to resign. I have never seen such an abuse of power in cycling's history - resign, Pat, if you love cycling. Resign even if you hate the sport.”

“I guess I'm a semi-retired person. I work out of my house. I'm a skier in the winter - downhill and cross country. I have a place in Montana for the down-hilling.”

“The physical demands of cycling is that it actually lowers your immune system, and you expose yourself to a tremendous amount of elements - so certain people might get a chronic overload and develop, say, bad asthma.”

“Testing, we will never do enough of it.”

“I know it is possible to win the Tour without taking anything.”

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

“I know I'll never feel that sensation of racing and winning again and that took a while to get used to. The Tour was a race I never thought I could lose.”

“I used to trapshoot. I was actually a junior national champion. My parents are trapshooters, so I'm more into target stuff.”

“I love downtown Seattle. It's a city that has all of the outdoor activities and is still a very cosmopolitan city.”