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My mother told me...if you're going to get anywhere, you're going to have to do it yourself, because no one is going to do it for you.

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Lance Armstrong
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: September 18
Autobiographer
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Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Sport Cyclist
Triathlete
Plano
Texas
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