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I didn't invent the culture, but I didn't try to stop the culture.

Lance Armstrong

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Lance Armstrong
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: September 18
Autobiographer
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Professional Road Racing Cyclist
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Texas
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The unwillingness to accept anything short of victory, that underlying fury, is the fundamental building block of my bottomless motivation to succeed. It is my credo in all that I do in life from battling cancer to bicycle racing.
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I know what happened to cycling from 1999 to 2005. I saw its growth, I saw its expansion.
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I'm sorry you don't believe in miracles.
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Cancer doesn’t care if you’re Republican or Democrat.
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
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A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts.
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There was certainly a dishonesty there that I think is totally regrettable and inexcusable. The ringleading, the bullying: not totally true.
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I will spend the rest of my life trying to earn back trust and apologize to people.
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I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put with a group of 7-year-olds.
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Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing.
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Hey. Pain can last a moment, it can last a day, it can last a week, it can last a long..long time, but it can't last forever and the only thing that can last forever is if you quit.
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The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.
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Hope that is the only antidote to fear.
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I still don't get golf.
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It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.
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A bike ride. Yes, that's it! A simple bike ride. It's what I love to do and most days I can't believe they pay me to do it. A day is not the same without it.
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It's a great feeling when someone like Bernard Hinault comes up to you on the podium to say 'Welcome to the club
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I tried to control the narrative.
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Twenty-plus-year career, 500 drug controls worldwide, in and out of competition. Never a failed test. I rest my case.
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I have never had a single positive doping test, and I do not take performance-enhancing drugs.
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