British - Athlete | January 4, 1977 -
I like my hands. Which is lucky as I have to spend all day looking at them on the handlebars.
David Millar
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I sat there with everything - and I had nothing.
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Why should sports men and women get punished harsher than people in the normal world?
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I've been proud to be national champion. I've really enjoyed it. I have very little opportunity to remind people that I'm British and it's a nice way of staying in touch. I'm going to defend it fiercely. I want to keep it.
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Now there are two or three teams who are very ethical in their outlook who have opened up the economic benefits and that is probably going to be a turning point in the sport.
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I'm an accumulation of every single thing I've done, good and bad.
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I think cycling has always had a tradition of being a bit dapper, especially back in the day.
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Cycling is based so much on form, on aesthetics, on class - the way you carry yourself on the bike, the sort of technique you have.
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Everything that's going on within the peloton - there's about ten different races going on. There is also a survival element to it - I love the fact that it's so epic. You crash on a bike, the first thing you do is try and get back up on it. No whinging!
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The sky was falling down on me and I spent most of the time drunk. It was the only way I could handle it.
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I think if I get the training spot on, the equipment perfect and I'm in the right state of mind, I can get a result there from no competitive action.
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