British - Athlete | April 28, 1980 -
If I can win the Tour de France, there is hope for everybody.
Bradley Wiggins
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I always found that the more extreme and the more eccentric I was, that's what would separate me. I always felt that I needed that separation; otherwise, I'd just be like everybody else.
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I just felt that if the team is doing seven hours, I'd want to do eight. I'd always need to do more. I knew that would make me better than everybody else.
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Everything I achieve affects my family as well, and suddenly, my kids' dad became the most famous man in the country for a couple of weeks.
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Sir Wiggo sounds nice.
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It's really incredible to win an Olympic Gold in your home city.
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I was a bit of a loner at school because I was into what I was into, that sort of scene; that is where the whole mod thing started, when I was 14-15.
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I went to see Ocean Colour Scene at Shepherds Bush and and felt part of something. They paved the way for me.
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Early Nineties - that was what it was all about: how people dressed on the terraces.
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In sport, you just have to take what you can get.
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When you get into the final week of the Tour de France, it becomes a different kind of race. As the distance and the fatigue really tell, that is when it becomes a proper test of everyone's fitness.
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On the Tour, you live in a bubble - your team, the other riders, the press - so you don't know how it looks from outside.
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